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Programs & Services (Family Practice Program)
The Windsor Family Health Team (WFHT) provides high-quality, inclusive care to residents in Windsor-Essex that is focused on helping you meet your health care goals through disease management and prevention, rehabilitation, palliative care, and health promotion. We are able to do this through all of the various programs and services that we offer. Learn more about everything we offer and how to get connected with care today.
Primary Care
The Family Practice Program offers primary health care to residents of all ages living in Windsor and the surrounding area.
Heart Health
For patients who have been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation, this program offers monitoring, and the affects atrial fibrillation has on daily life. Patients learn how to recognize symptoms and how to respond appropriately.
Lung Health/Smoking Cessation
This program offers diagnosis and treatment to support respiratory health among those patients with COPD and Asthma. Individual smoking cessation counseling offered by certified educators and includes education, support and free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT).
Oral Health Education
Windsor Family Health Team’s Oral Health Educator provides oral health education and preventative treatments on an as needed basis for individuals with oral health concerns, without private dental insurance.
Dietitian/Nutrition
A Registered Dietitian provides time limited individual nutrition counselling to those 18+ years who are patients of the WFHT.
Counselling/Therapy
Registered clinicians offer evidence based, multi-model counseling tailored to meet the patient’s individual goals. This time limited individual counselling is available to patients currently enrolled at the WFHT who are 16 years and older.
Memory Clinic
This program offers patients a thorough memory assessment on many aspects of memory function to help people living with memory difficulties maintain independent living and quality of life for as long as possible.
Health Promotion
The Health Promoter is a Registered Practical Nurse with extensive experience working in primary care. The Health Promoter supports illness prevention and improved access to care through program development and facilitation.
Preventative Care and Cancer Screening
This program aims to prevent and detect illness and disease and promote the health of our patients based on guidelines to reduce severity of breast cancer, colorectal cancer and cervical cancer.
