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AFHTO 2024 Conference: vote for your streaming sessions

It’s time to vote – which concurrent sessions should be livestreamed at the conference?
Reminder-nominate a partner or healthcare inspiration for an AFHTO Board award; Deadline this Friday, Aug 2

This Friday, August 2 is the deadline to nominate a partner for a Boa
AFHTO Applauds Ontario Government’s Commitment to Expanding Primary Care Access
Toronto, ON – July 19, 2024 – The Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) applauds the Ontario government’s recent announcement to connect up to 49,000 Toronto residents to primary care teams. This initiative is a significant step towards ensuring that more Ontarians have access to high-quality, comprehensive primary care services. This announcement follows a number of recent announcements regarding primary care team expansion in other communities in the province.
Province puts up $2.4 million to give better access to primary health care in Windsor-Essex
Stratford Today published an article on July 9, 2024
By Trevor Wilhelm
The 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.
HPHA and six health-care partners including Clinton FHT and North Perth FHT unite in accreditation
Stratford Today published an article on July 12, 2024
By Connor Luczka
Navigating health care from team to team may be getting a little easier in the region soon.
New Harriston Clinic for the Minto-Mapleton FHT celebrates grand opening
Sarnia Today published an article on July 12, 2024
By Ryan Drury
The new Harriston Clinic for the Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team celebrated its grand opening on July 12.
Bright Lights deadline extended - now next Tuesday, July 16, 12 noon

Revised due date to submit a Bright Lights nominat
Nominate a partner or healthcare inspiration for an AFHTO Board award; Bright Lights education grants confirmed

The AFHTO board invites all members to help them select the recipient
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.