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HOW RENFREW’S FIRST FAMILY HEALTH TEAM IS TRANSFORMING PATIENT CARE IN ITS FIRST YEAR AS IT LOOKS TO EXPAND
Posted: October 15th 2025

The Ancient Rivers Family Health Team has an interdisciplinary team of health-care professionals to provide Renfrew residents with care designed to meet their needs. From left are: registered respiratory therapist Anita Stitt, mental health counsellor Kristie Goulet, registered dietitian Morag Townsend, registered practical nurse Alyssa Misener, receptionist Laya, mental health counsellor Casey, registered kinesiologist John Buffam and executive director Kate Jones.

This fall, the clinic will be accepting self-referrals from eligible patients to access one-on-one services in addition to the available workshops, including the mental health and nutrition groups. Residents in the Renfrew, Greater Madawaska, Admaston-Bromley and surrounding areas will be allowed to access the clinic’s services.

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ONTARIO CONNECTING MORE PEOPLE TO PRIMARY CARE TEAM IN RENFREW AND AREA APRIL 29, 2024
Posted: May 20th 2025

There is great healthcare news for Renfrew and area residents – funding to establish a new Family Health Team (FHT) has been approved.

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