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AFHTO Leadership Update

Dear Members,  
 
I am writing today to share an update on AFHTO’s leadership.  
 
AFHTO’s Board of Directors is appointing Sherry Parsley as Interim CEO, effective June 26, 2023.
 
Sherry has over twenty years of experience in healthcare leadership. She has demonstrated success joining organizations in interim roles, quickly gaining the trust and support of the teams she leads. She has a breadth of experience in executive recruitment and organizational assessment, service design and delivery, operations, and policy development.

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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 14, 2023.

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:

Clinics Looking To Team Up With Temagami FHT

Yahoo News published an article  June 14, 2023

By Darlene Wroe

 Two area doctors are hoping for funding approval for the Temagami Family Health Team to expand to take in the Latchford and Cobalt medical clinics as satellites.

The application to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, if approved, would expand access to resources for the two clinics.

Minto council supports Minto-Mapleton FHT in bid for funding to bolster primary care access

The Wellington Advisor published an article  June 9, 2023 

By Patrick Raftis

MINTO – The Town of Minto will provide a letter of support for the Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team’s (MMFHT) application to the province for funding to expand staffing to allow more local residents to access primary care providers.