Members' Stories

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
Burlington Local published an article on April 26, 2024By Calum O'MalleyBurlington MPP Natalie Pierre announced $710,000 in funding to the Burlington Family Health Team (BFHT) during a press conference this morning (April 26).Pierre was joined by Oakville and North Burlington MPP Effie
CBC News published an article on April 28, 2024By Jonathan MigneaultA family health team in Sudbury, Ont. is using artificial intelligence (AI) to help its family doctors and other health-care professionals save on note-taking.In December, the City of Lakes Family Health Team started a trial with a
Timmins Press published an article on April 19, 2024By Jennifer Hamilton-McCharlesNipissing MPP Vic Fedeli announced more than $321,000 to the Powassan and Area Family Health Team to expand their services to connect more people to interdisciplinary primary care.“Our government continues to make
London News Today published an article on April 19, 2024By Lindsay NewmanMore residents could have access to a primary care provider in Sarnia-Lambton.Ontario's Ministry of Health is providing $910,000 in funding to Rapids Family Health Team, Central Lambton Family Health Team, and North Lambton
Sudbury.com published an article April 17 2024By Village MediaVillage Media has produced a mini documentary about the health care crisis in the north, which has forced emergency rooms to close and left thousands of patients in limboIn recent months, headline after headline has shone a spotlight on
The NDP Leader site visit sparked an insightful discussion about advocating for increased funding to support existing healthcare providers and attract physicians to clinics like Health Access Taylor Massey (HATM). This is due to the ever-increasing demand for quality healthcare services and the
The Grand101 published an article on April 3, 2024By Austin CardinellGUELPH/ERAMOSA – Guelph/Eramosa Council has agreed to set some township funding aside to attract new family doctors to practice in Rockwood.During a meeting Tuesday, council approved up to $60,000 be used as a top-up for the
NOTL Local published an article on March 28, 2024A long-awaited nurse practitioner has finally been hired and is expected to begin looking after Niagara-on-the-Lake residents April 8.Coun. Sandra O’Connor, instrumental in helping to obtain the funding for the position, told The Local she was
Wasaga Beach published an article on March 28, 2024WASAGA BEACH – The Town of Wasaga Beach is celebrating an investment of almost $880,000 in provincial funding that is being awarded to the South Georgian Bay Ontario Health Team, which will support local primary care teams and help increase the
CPSO published an article on March 27, 2024By Mark SampsonNote: Following the approval of new governance terminology at our December 2023 Board of Directors (formerly Council) meeting, the CPSO Council Award is now known as the CPSO Board AwardFor decades, the downtown Toronto neighbourhood of St.