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Organization:
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Brockton and Area Family Health Team
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Address:
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South Bruce Grey Health Centre
Box 1300
Walkerton, ON
N0G 2V0
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Street
Address:
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21 McGivern St W
Walkerton
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Intersection:
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Yonge St S and McGivern St W
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Service Description:
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| Medical health care team focused on family and community health * coordinates patient care in order to assess and treat injuries or illness * team includes family doctors, nurse practitioners, nurse educators, diabetes educator, chiropodist (foot care specialist), social workers, dietitians, kinesiologist (health professional focused on the movement of the body), and respiratory therapist
Services and programs for registered patients - Primary care, foot care, one-on-one counselling services, chronic disease management, smoking cessation and memory clinic
Services available to both patients and the general public - Health promotion programs on a variety of health topics including heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, arthritis, and falls prevention * screening programs * physical activity and healthy eating programs * breastfeeding support * virtual prenatal classes.
Breastfeeding Clinic - Support available to patients and the public at the Walkerton site * call Marion Cooper, 1-866-507-2021 ext 41 to book an appointment
Virtual Prenatal Classes available - please contact Marion Cooper for more information
mcooper@bafht.com
1-866-507-2021 ext 41
Telemedicine Program - Working in collaboration with the BAFHT physicians and the Telemedicine Coordinator, the Telemedicine Nurse Practitioner provides primary care services to individuals who require a primary care provider and/or connection with CMHA-GB * program services are available to individuals aged 18 years or older and who have either a serious mental illness or substance use disorder (excluding tobacco as a primary addiction) * referral from CMHA counsellors/workers, ER physician or primary care provider required
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Registered patients * some health promotion programs open to the community
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Area(s) Served:
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Walkerton, Mildmay, Paisley, Chesley, Durham and area
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