Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care visited Omemee to announce the opening of the new City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team. “The City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team will be able to provide increased access to care for over 38,000 people within the next five months. Family Health Teams are providing high quality care and services that are patient-focused across the province.” – Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care "The services provided by the doctors, nurses and all the team members at the City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team will improve access to care for families and become an invaluable resource for this community for many years to come.” - Rick Johnson, MPP Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock "The physicians and staff here at the City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team have been looking forward to opening its doors. As front-line health care providers, we are delighted to have the opportunity to provide our community with high quality, patient-centered care. By coming together to form a Family Health Team, we are now able to provide care to more patients in a more integrated way.” - Dr. Eric Ready, Lead Physician, City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team
