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Overview The Registered Dietitian is an active member of a multidisciplinary team who is responsible for the delivery of patient-centered clinical nutritional counselling services. The services of the Registered Dietitian will serve to enhance the quality of primary health care services in the area and specifically with the Greater Peterborough Family Health Organization (Greater FHO). […]

The Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) engaged in consultation and dialogue with some physician leaders. These conversations provided feedback to the OMA for consideration in the upcoming negotiations on the 2024 Physician Services Agreement. This three-part series highlights three areas of priority recommended to the OMAs Negotiation Task Force. For details, see […]

Peterborough Family Health Team is very pleased to be able to announce our Mindfulness Program will be running in Bridgenorth starting January 27, 2020. To register, simply call our Program Co-ordinator at telephone 705-740-8020. If you are motivated for change, this program can help with stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, cardiac recovery and other health […]

Flu season is here and Peterborough Family Health Team has you covered. Ask your family doctor about getting your flu shot and the extended hours service. If you are not sure about your family doctor’s hours, please visit our Find a Provider page.

Peterborough Family Health Team and the Virtual Care Clinic were in the news through an interview with Lori Richey, Executive Director. The media coverage was as a result of City Council tabling a motion to support the ask for continued funding, which came as a result of a request for a letter of support. View […]

Get Your Flu Vaccine Visit your family doctor or local pharmacist to receive your flu vaccination this season. Throughout November 2019, our primary care providers will offer flu vaccination clinics. Flu clinics have been scheduled for The Medical Centre located on 707 Charlotte Street, The Peterborough Clinic located on 26 Hospital Drive, the Brookdale Family […]

Our Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is here to help us improve the patient experience at the Peterborough Family Health Team. Are you interested in: Providing feedback and ideas for initiatives that enhance the patient experience; Being a force to strengthen high-quality, patient-centred care; and Advance patient engagement and patient-centred care practices. Your Commitment: […]

We are excited to share our 2018/19 Annual Report! This report reflects on a year of hard work and successful initiatives. The past year taught us how to conquer challenges and to always find the solution to close a gap in care for our community members. Printable copy of Annual Report.

The Nurse Practitioner is a Registered Nurse in the Extended Class who uses advanced nursing knowledge and skill to provide optimal care to patients. The Nurse Practitioner promotes judicious use of resources by using good clinical judgment when ordering medications and diagnostic tests, managing chronic and acute conditions and communicating with patients and colleagues. Position […]

Lori Richey and Dr. Kaetlen Wilson chosen to succeed Peterborough Networked Family Health Team founders FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Tuesday, June 2, 2015 The Primary Health Care Services (PHCS) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Lori Richey as its new executive director, and Dr. Kaetlen Wilson as its medical director, effective […]