{"id":501,"date":"2021-03-02T09:52:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T14:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/?p=501"},"modified":"2021-03-03T13:48:09","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T18:48:09","slug":"department-head-april-27-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/department-head-april-27-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Message from the Department Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-328 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-600x840.jpg 600w, https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1-900x1260.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/07\/Francois_Jose_03-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>March 2021<\/p>\n<p>I wanted to follow-up with all staff, faculty and learners to provide you with an update on the progress we have made to date on the development of a new strategic plan to guide the department\u2019s direction and strategic focus for the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>Through December 2020 to mid-February 2021, a variety of stakeholder consultations have occurred&nbsp;including 25&nbsp;primary stakeholder interviews,&nbsp;two surveys directed to all staff\/ faculty and learners within the department,&nbsp;and a series of seven focus groups with key partners and interest groups, both inside and external to the university. The response and level of engagement has exceeded our expectations.<\/p>\n<p>In total, we logged over 1,600 specific comments through the engagement process that will now be themed and a consolidated summary along with&nbsp;the&nbsp;results of an&nbsp;environmental scan will be&nbsp;provided&nbsp;to the strategic planning committee to guide the development of our next\u202f strategic plan.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next few weeks, the department\u2019s strategic committee will be meeting to update our vision, mission and values statements, and to identify our future orientations. We anticipate a final strategic plan being completed by June 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Thank-you for your participation and interest and we will continue to provide progress updates to you as the process continues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Dr. Jos\u00e9 Fran\u00e7ois <\/strong><br \/>\nDepartment Head, Family Medicine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 2021 I wanted to follow-up with all staff, faculty and learners to provide you with an update on the progress we have made to date on the development of a new strategic plan to guide the department\u2019s direction and strategic focus for the next three years. Through December 2020 to mid-February 2021, a variety&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":783,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions\/783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca\/medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}