Members' Stories

Stratford Today published an article on February 9, 2024 By Paul Cluff Listowel-Wingham Family Health Team is getting $822,604 in provincial funding to expand primary care. The funds, announced on Friday morning in Listowel, will help the team serve an additional 2,000 residents in Huron
Quinte News published an article on February 8, 2024 By Zach McGibbon Ontario has announced new funding for the Trent Hills Family Health Team to help expand their services. THFHT will be receiving $221,933 to help service unattached patients in the area. It’s part of an overall $110
The Grand 101 published an article on February 7, 2024 By Riley Gillespie-Wilson CLIFFORD – More funding is coming to the Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team, to help equip them with additional staff. MPP for Perth-Wellington Matthew Rae announced Wednesday the additional $568,628 that will allow
The Recorder & Times published an article on February 1, 2024 By Sabrina Bedford Thousands of residents without a family doctor in Mallorytown and the greater Leeds and Grenville region will soon have access to a full-scale primary care clinic. The province’s health ministry announced on
The Recorder & Times published an article on February 1, 2024 By Sabrina Bedford Thousands of residents without a family doctor in Mallorytown and the greater Leeds and Grenville region will soon have access to a full-scale primary care clinic. The province’s health ministry announced on
CTV News Northern Ontario published an article on February 2, 2024 By Darren MacDonald Describing it as a “tremendous” first step, Sault MPP Ross Romano announced $1.1 million in provincial money Friday to provide care for 4,450 orphaned patients in the area. The move comes a week after
The Penticton Herald published an article on February 1, 2024 By Julian Orlando Chaves Amid the shortage of family doctors, the Algonquin Family Health Team is looking to expand its services at The Annex through funding and partnerships. AFHT executive director Janine Van den Heuvel told
CBC News published an article on January 29, 2024 A new health-care initiative in Renfrew County hopes to make services more accessible and appropriate for Indigenous people living off-reserve.  The Ottawa Valley Ontario Health Team, which works to improve health-care delivery in
The Grand 101 published an article on January 26, 2024 By Riley Gillespie-Wilson FERGUS – Located just off Beatty Line at the Trailside Medical Centre, a new food hub is offering those experiencing food insecurity more accessibility. The hub is a partnership between the Upper Grand Family Health
SN News Watch published an article on January 17, 2024 By Austin Campbell MARATHON — Snapping pictures of your meals is no longer just about social media clout but could actually improve your health, particularly if you live in or around Marathon. The Marathon Family Health Team recently
The Hamilton Spectator published an article on December 23, 2023 By Joanna Frketich Over 300,000 Hamiltonians now have somewhere to turn for help after Ontario’s largest family health team added a patient relations program to fill a key gap in primary care. While hospitals, long-term care homes
AFHTO congratulates physicians in our member family health teams who were recognized on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP) 2023 Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all those recognized this year: Regional Family Physicians of the Year Dr. Richard