Members' Stories

Stratford Today published an article on July 9, 2024By Trevor WilhelmThe provincial government says it is spending $2.4 million to launch mobile healthcare services and expand existing clinic teams in Windsor-Essex in a plan to provide more access to primary care providers. The province
Stratford Today published an article on July 12, 2024By Connor LuczkaNavigating health care from team to team may be getting a little easier in the region soon.The region’s public-health teams have successfully been accredited together, a major milestone in Canada according to Andrew Williams, CEO
Sarnia Today published an article on July 12, 2024By Ryan DruryThe new Harriston Clinic for the Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team celebrated its grand opening on July 12.Many local dignitaries were on hand to help cut the ribbon, including Perth-Wellington MPP Matthew Rae. He says bringing good
Revised due date to submit a Bright Lights nomination isTuesday, July 16 at 12 noon Nominations are coming in fast and furious but so are the questions. Given the appetite for recognizing your team, colleagues, and partners for the awesome work they do,
Recorder & Times published an article on July 2, 2024By Sabrina BedfordThe first of its kind in the region, a full-scale primary care clinic for residents without a family doctor in Leeds and Grenville is officially open.The clinic, operating out of the Mallorytown Pharmacy and Health Centre on
Orilla Matters published an article on June 17, 2024By OrilliaMatters StaffThe Couchiching Ontario Health Team (COHT) is thrilled to announce the launch of the COHT Chronic Disease Program, a significant step forward in providing comprehensive and integrated care for patients with chronic
Shine a light on your team’s achievements. Nominate an outstanding team or individual for a “Bright Lights” Award by July 15, 2024.AFHTO’s “Bright Lights” Awards recognize AFHTO members’ leadership, outstanding work and the significant progress being made to improve the value interprofessional
TimminsToday published an article on June 6, 2024By TimminsToday StaffFamily health team taking over program starting June 10A program connecting outpatients with virtual care is expanding and moving locations.Starting on June 10, the outpatient Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) program is moving
CKNX News published an article on May 9, 2024By Josh BoyceSarnia-Lambton residents struggling with mental health and addiction are being given another treatment option, one that's more laid back and approachable.A mobile crisis response team will be launched, thanks to $2.5 million in
Kawartha Now published an article on May 7, 2024We’re learning more about where funding north of $3 million is headed for Perth Healthcare.It will go to form the Perth Family Health Team, which will provide a myriad of health services under one roof, resulting in more patients gaining access to
Kawartha Now published an article on May 2, 2024By Natalie HamiltonMunicipality of Trent Hills residents seeking a primary health care provider locally can now join a patient roster list with the Trent Hills Family Health Team (THFHT).With a doctor and a nurse practitioner (NP) slated to arrive in
Pembrook Observer published an article on April 29, 2024By Anthony DixonFunding from the Ontario Government to establish a new Family Health Team (FHT) for Renfrew and area residents has been approved.“This is tremendous news for residents of Renfrew and the surrounding area, particularly to those