Our team of family physicians and interdisciplinary health providers serve people in Mississippi Mills and the surrounding area.

Our mission is to increase the level of and access to primary care services by building an integrated team of health care professionals, so that all residents will have access to timely, high-quality primary care medical services, emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention and improved management of chronic disease.

Please visit our Patient Info page if you are interested in becoming a patient of our Family Health Team.

NEWS AND EVENTS

Information on 2019/2020 Universal Influenza Immunization Program click on the link

**we have NO High-Dose Flu shot for 65+

**we have NO regular flu vaccine for the general public

**we are currently booking appointments for children under the age of 5 or pregnant women

Flu clinics will be run for patients of OVFHT again this year, but at this time no dates have been released.  Keep checking our website for updates.

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NOW AVAILABLE - Self Check-In Kiosk - we are happy to annouce our new Self Check-in Kiosk is available at the clinic.  It's easy - swipe your health card, enter your birthday (month and day - for added security), confirm your personal contact info and click finish - have a seat - it's that easy!

(This kiosk will by no means replace our staff, and our team will always be available to provide personal service)

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Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC)

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team is launching our Patient and Family Advisory Committee, (PFAC) this September.  The purpose of this Committee is to provide input and advice to the OVFHT leadership team, which consists of our Executive Director,  Lead and Associate Lead Physicians.

Our goal is to improve the clinic experience for patients of the OVFHT.  Our desire is to ensure patients are included, through the PAFC, in the planning, delivery and evaluation of the services and programs we offer.  

The Committee will consist of 5 volunteer community members and 5 clinic staff members.  If you are interested in being considered for a position on our Patient and Family Advisory Committee complete the application below and drop it off or mail to the clinic Att:  Executive Director.

Application for PFAC committee

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Immunize Canada has highlighte the OVFHT Adult Immunization Program, thanks to the great work of our superstar RPNs!  Take a look at the attached Bulletin to read the article that was submitted by our RPN Catherine.

https://mailchi.mp/cpha.ca/read-the-latest-bulletin-lire-le-dernier-numro-de-notre-bulletin-nqlj8j5b7c?e=[UNIQID]

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New groups and classes at OVFHT this fall

Heart Health Class - Wednesday November 20 at 1:30 - 3:30 - OVFHT conference room with Janine McLeod, RD and Harriet Soudant, RN.

Call Taya to register or for more information at 613-256-9370 ext 4044.

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We are excited to annouce the launch of our on-line booking portal - Health Myself!  As of today Dr. Rossi, Dr Turcotte, Dr. Quackenbush, Dr. McKillop, Dr. Deschenes, Dr. Tiffany, Dr. Stewardson, Dr Milko, Dr. McGarry,  and Krista Kennedy's patients will be able to book regular appointments to see their family physician on-line. Other physicians will be implemented in the following weeks.  

If you would like to have access to on-line booking, please make sure we have your up-to-date personal email.  

Following is the link to the patient portal for those patients who are registered. www.portal.healthmyself.net

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