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Investments Slated For Essex County NPLC
Kingsville Times published an article on February 16, 2024
By Anthony Leardi MPP Riding of Essex
Ontario invests $1.85 million in Northern health care including Lakehead NPLC and Greenstone FHT
TB News Watch published an article on February 16, 2024
By Justin Hardy
THUNDER BAY -- A few clinics in the Thunder Bay area are now benefiting from a new investment by the Ontario government.
Over $4 million announced for eastern Ontario health care teams including Rideau St Lawrence FHT
Standard-Freeholder published an article on February 16, 2024
By Standard-Freeholder staff
Timmins health teams get $1.3M boost
Timmins Today published an article on February 9, 2024
By Amanda Rabski-McColl
Family health units in the north are getting a funding boost.
The province has announced $5.9 million for primary care teams. That includes $1.3 million for Timmins clinics at the East End Family Health Team and the Timmins Academic Family Health Team. That funding is expected to open up primary care access to 10,000 people.
Province announces $6M for northeastern primary care teams
CTV News Northern Ontario published an article on February 9, 2024
By Lydia Chubak
The Ontario government is promising around $6 million to expand family health teams and create new ones in northeastern Ontario.
“They’ll get full notice of the details next week but we wanted to get the announcement out," said Timmins MPP George Pirie.
Listowel-Wingham FHT get funds to expand primary care
Stratford Today published an article on February 9, 2024
By Paul Cluff
Listowel-Wingham Family Health Team is getting $822,604 in provincial funding to expand primary care.
The funds, announced on Friday morning in Listowel, will help the team serve an additional 2,000 residents in Huron and Perth counties.
Trent Hills FHT receives over $221,000 in funding
Quinte News published an article on February 8, 2024
By Zach McGibbon
Ontario has announced new funding for the Trent Hills Family Health Team to help expand their services.
THFHT will be receiving $221,933 to help service unattached patients in the area.
It’s part of an overall $110 million investment by the provincial government to primary care teams across Ontario.
Minto-Mapleton FHT Will Receive Funding for New Nurses and Staff
The Grand 101 published an article on February 7, 2024
By Riley Gillespie-Wilson
CLIFFORD – More funding is coming to the Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team, to help equip them with additional staff.
Upper Canada FHT approved for new clinic in Mallorytown
The Recorder & Times published an article on February 1, 2024
By Sabrina Bedford
Thousands of residents without a family doctor in Mallorytown and the greater Leeds and Grenville region will soon have access to a full-scale primary care clinic.
$3.1 billion agreement to improve health care in Ontario, with team-based primary care as a central focus
After months of advocacy with both the federal and provincial governments, AFHTO is pleased to let our members know of a new agreement that will see new investment of $3.1 billion into Ontario’s health care system. This investment includes significant funding to increase access to primary care through creating new primary care teams and boosting access to family doctors and nurse practitioners. Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed the deal that details how the province must spend $3.1 billion in federal funding earmarked for health care.