Algonquin Family Health Team

Site: Huntsville - Canada Summit Centre

Service: Wellness Hub, The

Record #: MUS2170
Last Modified: 16 May 2024
Last Full Update: 07 Jun 2022

Description

Description (Service) A collaborative effort with community partners to provide visible, accessible, and reliable health promotion and healthy living information, education, and programs to the community.

Programs and services include:

Healthy Heart Program:
Provides educational sessions to assist those with or at risk for heart disease to improve their lifestyle and prevent future illness. Eight week exercise component that provides cardio and resistance training.

Nurse Practitioner (NP):
The NP provides general primary health care services for patients of all ages, and are involved in a variety of programs

Diabetes Prevention Program:
A free program for adults who are at high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, with the following risk factors: overweight, especially in the stomach area; high blood pressure; high cholesterol; low physical activity levels; Diabetes during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding Support Clinic:
Free Breastfeeding Support Clinic with lactation consultant held once a week.

Other programs and services offered at Howland Building location include:
  • Hope Huntsville Palliative Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Breath of Muskoka: smoking cessation and living with COPD
  • Mental Health Therapy

Service Details

Hours Mon-Thu 8 am-4 pm, Fri 8 am-12 noon
Evening classes available, call for information or check website
Breastfeeding Support Clinic 8:30 am-12:30 pm one day a week
Dates: Varies by program
Dates Varies by program
Areas Served Huntsville
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up Self referral. Diabetes prevention program is open to public. Non FHT patients may be accepted at the breastfeeding support clinic depending on availability. Must be a rostered patient of the FHT for all other programs.

18 year(s) and up
Application Not a walk-in clinic. Call for information. Registration required. To register on the Physicians Waitlist, please go to the Website www.algonquinfht.ca and click on the Need a Doctor tab.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Huntsville
Address & Map
Canada Summit Centre; 20 Park Dr
2nd Flr
Huntsville, ON
Canada P1H 1P5
 
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Intersection Brunel Rd and Park Dr
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-789-5986 ext 200
Fax 705-789-2809
Website algonquinfht.ca
Primary Contact Julie Mayotte, Administrative Assistant - Wellness Hub
Mailing Address Canada Summit Centre; 20 Park Dr 
2nd Flr 
Huntsville, ON 
Canada P1H 1P5

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