Table 1.
Study Participants by Data Collection Strategy
| Participant | Focus Group Meetings (FG) | Workgroup Meetings (WG) | Total n FGs & WG | Individual Phone Interview | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG 1 | FG 2 | FG 3 | FG 4 | Total n FGs | WG 1 | WG 2 | WG 3 | Total n WGs | |||
| Primary Health Care Team Members | |||||||||||
| Family Physician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Family Physician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | ✓ | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Family Physician | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Nurse Practitioner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 7 | |
| Occupational Therapist & Regional Manager of Therapies | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4 | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 6 | ✓ | |
| Occupational Therapist 1 (Aug/14-Feb/16) | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Occupational Therapist 2 (Sept/17-Jan/18) | 0 | ✓ | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Home Care Nurse 1 (Aug/14-Jan/18) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | ✓ | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Home Care Nurse 2 (Aug/14-Feb/16) | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Alzheimer Society, Sun Country First Link Coordinator | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 3 | ✓ | ||||
| Primary Health Care Team Facilitator 1 (Dec/15-Feb/16) | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ✓ | ||||||
| Primary Health Care Team Facilitator 2 (Aug/14-Jan/18) | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Regional Business Manager, Primary Health Care | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 6 | ✓ | |
| Managers | |||||||||||
| Home Care Manager | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Manager Home Services | 0 | ✓ | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Alzheimer Society Manager | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Community Health Services Manager | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Chronic Disease Management Coordinator | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Regional Manager, Primary Health Care Teams | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Regional Manager, Chronic Disease Management | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Regional Director, Mental Health and Addictions | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Office Staff | |||||||||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Office Staff | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Office Staff | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Office Staff | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Medical Office Assistant/Office Staff | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Totals | 16 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 66 | |
Across the three data collection strategies, 25 unique individuals participated in the study (2 males and 23 females). Workgroup participants were a subset of focus group participants. Some individuals participated in only one event, while others participated in multiple events