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Deadline for nominations to the AFHTO Board of Directors extended; Now August 15

Dear AFHTO members:

Due to interest from several parties, the deadline to apply to serve on the AFHTO board of directors has been extended to August 15. Please see below for further details.


Are you interested in serving on the AFHTO board of directors? The Governance Committee of AFHTO’s board invites anyone who works within an AFHTO member organization to apply. Please share this call for nominations with all who work in your team and with members on your Board.

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AFHTO Applauds Ontario Government’s Commitment to Expanding Primary Care Access

Toronto, ON – July 19, 2024 – The Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) applauds the Ontario government’s recent announcement to connect up to 49,000 Toronto residents to primary care teams. This initiative is a significant step towards ensuring that more Ontarians have access to high-quality, comprehensive primary care services. This announcement follows a number of recent announcements regarding primary care team expansion in other communities in the province. 

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Province puts up $2.4 million to give better access to primary health care in Windsor-Essex

Stratford Today published an article on July 9, 2024

By Trevor Wilhelm

The 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. 

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