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88.7 myFM News published an article on Feb 13, 2025By Emily ChatwoodMore than 13,000 people in Frontenac, Lennox and Addington were connected to a family doctor or nurse practitioner in 2024, surpassing the original goal of 9,000.The Frontenac, Lennox and Addington Ontario Health Team (FLA OHT)
Mississauga News published an article on Jan 27, 2025By News RoomKeep children out of hospitals.That’s the goal of a Mississauga pediatric clinic led by nurse practitioners.“There are options other than going to emerge,” said Sharon St. Germain, operations manager at Summerville Family Health Team
Muskoka 411 published an article on Feb 9, 2025By News RoomIn a significant step towards prioritizing mental health in the Couchiching community, Couchiching Family Health Team, New Path Youth & Family Services, and CFS Counselling + Wellbeing are proud to announce the official launch of their
Kincardine News published an article on Jan 5, 2025By Kincardine NewsThe newly renovated Ripley Medical and Childcare Centre is now fully operational and ready to serve the community.“The grand opening of the Ripley Medical and Childcare Centre represents a pivotal moment for our community. It
Global News published an article on Dec 19, 2024By Paul SoucyThe Queen’s Family Health Team has been awarded $100,000 through the City of Kingston’s Primary Care Clinic Expansion Grant to help attach 1,200 unattached patients to primary care services.The grant was presented last week by city
Stratford Beacon Herald published an article on Nov 06, 2024By Bill Atwood'This growing wage gap is causing unprecedented staffing shortages, impacting the care Ontarians rely on,' associations say about wage gap between community health-care providers and hospital employees.Nurse practitioner Beth
Stratford Beacon Herald published an article on Nov 06, 2024By Bill AtwoodResidents in Huron and Perth counties who don’t presently have access to a family doctor now have more options for primary care after the recent launch of the new Unattached Care Clinics by the Huron Perth & Area Ontario
The recent CISP Conference, held from September 26-27, was a significant gathering, bringing together over 400 attendees from across Canada and the world.Ontario was well represented at the Social Prescribing Impact Awards including:Social Prescribing Connector of the Year: Kelly Conrad (Clinical
Bay Today published an article on October 16, 2024By Darlene WroeTemagami Family Health Team recently held the official opening of its healing, reflection and smudging space.The gazebo has been created to provide a comforting area where Indigenous people and others can find calm while they attend
York Region Today published an article on October 14 , 2024By Yoyo YanA fresh new clinic just for kids is opening its doors in Georgina on Tuesday, thanks to a partnership between the Georgina Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic (GNPLC), the Northern York South Simcoe Ontario Health Team (NYSS OHT) and
London CTV news published an article on September 20, 2024By Sean IrvineElgin County residents desperately seeking family doctors will have a new option as of next week.The Elgin Community Health Hub, operated by the Thames Valley Family Health Team, is accepting new patients to a model where
Stratford Today published an article on July 9, 2024By Trevor WilhelmThe 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. The province