Stratford Beacon Herald published an article on Nov 06, 2024
By 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 Cowper-Fung said recruiting employees for her community-based clinic is no longer easy.
Stratford Beacon Herald published an article on Nov 06, 2024
By Bill Atwood
Residents 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 Health Team.
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:
Bay Today published an article on October 16, 2024
By Darlene Wroe
Temagami Family Health Team recently held the official opening of its healing, reflection and smudging space.
York Region Today published an article on October 14 , 2024
By Yoyo Yan
A 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 Southlake.
London CTV news published an article on September 20, 2024
By Sean Irvine
Elgin County residents desperately seeking family doctors will have a new option as of next week.
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.
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.
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.
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.