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Program:
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Northern Horizons Health Centre
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Address:
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PO Box 1240
Geraldton, ON
P0T 1M0
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Street Address:
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510 Hogarth Ave W
Greenstone
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Location:
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- Greenstone Family Health Team is located in the Northern Horizon Health Centre at Hogarth Ave W
- Co-located with several other organizations including Ontario Health atHome - North West Area and Greenstone Dental Office
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm
Reception available Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm
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Service Description:
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Family Health Team includes: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurse, Registered Social Worker, Health Educator, and Administration who work closely with Physicians in Geraldton Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthyThe vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues
Medical care team focused on family and community health- Offers timely access to primary care through Advanced Access (same-day bookings)
- Provides access to other health care professionals within and outside of the Family Health Team
- Coordinates documentation if patient receives care from a member of the team
- Administers various health programs
- Offers a walk-in medical clinic for urgent, primary health care concerns
Offers primary health care services including but not limited to:- Chronic disease education and prevention
- Disease management
- Health promotion
- Palliative care
- Rehabilitation
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Fees:
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None - Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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- Booked appointments required except for Walk-in Clinic
- No referral required
Walk-in Clinic
Present in-person between 8:30 am-2:30 pm to sign up and receive approximate time to return to see health provider - appointments are given on a first come-first served basis
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Registered clients of the Family Health Team
- Must have a valid Ontario health (OHIP) card
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