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Member Organization Spotlight: Clinton Family Health Team

The Clinton Family Health Team has been providing comprehensive primary care to individuals and families in the Clinton, Bayfield, Blyth, Goderich and beyond since 2006. With a commitment to excellence, their interdisciplinary team offers services that range from routine check-ups to management of chronic conditions, ensuring timely and people-centred care. 

In addition to routine primary care, the team offers a range of specialized programs, including: 

  • Healthy Aging & Memory Clinic: A multidisciplinary team assesses individuals’ cognitive health to support aging well. 
  • Mental Health Services: Mental health professionals assess, diagnose, and treat various mental health needs. 
  • Diabetes Care: The team follows the Canadian Diabetes Association standards to support patients with diabetes. 
  • Pre-Diabetes Group: A class offering guidance on managing prediabetes and controlling blood sugar levels. 
  • Immunizations: Available for children and adults, with annual flu vaccine clinics. 
  • Childhood Enhanced 18-Month Visit: A comprehensive check-up for children aged 18-21 months. 
  • Nutritional Counselling: A Registered Dietitian develops care plans for chronic disease prevention and management. 
  • Smoking Cessation: Provides education, counselling, and pharmaceutical support for individuals aiming to quit smoking. 
  • Cancer Screening: Focuses on early detection and timely referral for treatment. 
  • Pharmacy Services: Medication counselling and education provided by an in-house pharmacist. 
  • Nursing Clinics: Daily clinics for immunizations, suture removal, and more. 

Mission

Clinton Family Health Team aims to deliver timely, integrated care through collaboration with individuals, caregivers, and community services to improve health outcomes.

Values

  • People-centred care: Individuals are active participants in their health journey.
  • Collaboration: Engaging with individuals, community partners, and professionals to provide the best possible care.
  • Integrity: Upholding ethical standards and confidentiality in every interaction.
  • Quality care: Ensuring timely access to evidence-based treatments and best practices.

Key HPA-OHT Initiatives

As a proud member of the Huron Perth & Area Ontario Health Team, the Clinton Family Health Team plays a pivotal role in regional projects aimed at improving healthcare delivery. They are actively involved in the Unattached Care Clinic, supporting individuals who do not have access to a primary care provider, ensuring care continuity and reducing strain on emergency services.

Additionally, the Clinton Family Health Team was among the 10 member organizations involved in the recent joint accreditation success. This collective achievement underscores their commitment to maintaining high standards of care, collaboration, and quality across the HPA-OHT.

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