Georgina NPLC's new clinic makes healthcare a breeze for families

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.

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. 

OHT launches chronic disease program building on Couchiching FHT's Successful Heart Clinic

Orilla Matters published an article on June 17, 2024

By OrilliaMatters Staff

The Couchiching Ontario Health Team (COHT) is thrilled to announce the launch of the COHT Chronic Disease Program, a significant step forward in providing comprehensive and integrated care for patients with chronic conditions.

Virtual care program moving from Timmins hospital to Timmins Academic FHT

TimminsToday published an article on June 6, 2024

By TimminsToday Staff

Family health team taking over program starting June 10

A program connecting outpatients with virtual care is expanding and moving locations.

Starting on June 10, the outpatient Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) program is moving from Timmins and District Hospital to the Timmins Academic Family Health Team (TAFHT).