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Mallorytown health clinic from Upper Grand FHT officially opens
Recorder & Times published an article on July 2, 2024
By Sabrina Bedford
The 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.
Nominations to the AFHTO Board of Directors are open until August 1, 2024
Dear AFHTO members:
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.
OHT launches chronic disease program building on Couchiching FHT's Successful Heart Clinic
Orilla Matters published an article on June 17, 2024
By OrilliaMatters Staff
The 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 conditions.
AFHTO Bright Lights Awards - nominations now open!
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 primary care teams across Ontario deliver.
There’s no better time to show what you can do.
“Bright Lights” Award recipients are:
Virtual care program moving from Timmins hospital to Timmins Academic FHT
TimminsToday published an article on June 6, 2024
By TimminsToday Staff
Family health team taking over program starting June 10
A program connecting outpatients with virtual care is expanding and moving locations.
Starting on June 10, the outpatient Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) program is moving from Timmins and District Hospital to the Timmins Academic Family Health Team (TAFHT).
The Community Health Integrated Care Pilot (CHIC) including Rapids FHT aims to keep people away from ER, jail
CKNX News published an article on May 9, 2024
By Josh Boyce
Sarnia-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 provincial funding, over the next three years.
New Perth Family Health Team offers updated healthcare delivery in Perth
Kawartha Now published an article on May 7, 2024
We’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 health care.