Northumberland Family Health Team

Record #: NLD0054

Last Modified: 26 Jun 2024

Last Full Update: 24 Jun 2024

Description (Service)

Team-based family and community primary care.

Clinical team includes family physician, nurse practitioner, nurse, dietitian, social worker, pharmacist, physio and occupational therapist, chiropodist/foot care nurse.
Programs for Family Health Team patients:
- mental health counselling for those without private coverage
- footcare for those without private coverage
- physiotherapy for those not qualifying for OHIP
- chronic pain management
- COPD
- Healthy Heart
- nutrition counselling
- smoking cessation (eligibility for free nicotine replacement therapy)
- medication management/counselling
- vaccination
- follow-up after hospitalization
Other programs, workshops and information sessions are available to the public.

Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Areas Served	Northumberland County
Eligibility	Primary and preventative health care services: patients of the participating doctors. Visit website for more information on eligibility for programs and services
Application	Call for appointment or to find out how to register for a program or service. To find a family doctor who is accepting new patients: 1. Register with the Health Care Connect service and have a nurse find a doctor or nurse practitioner for you. (https://www.ontario.ca/page/find-family-doctor-or-nurse-practitioner) or 2. Use The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario's Find a Doctor search. Choose "Advanced Search" to find a doctor near you (by city/town or postal code), click on "Additional Search Options" to narrow your search (to family doctors and/or language spoken), contact the doctor to check if they are accepting new patients
Languages	Other languages and interpretive services available upon request.
Fees	None

Located In Community	Cobourg
Address & Map	Northumberland Mall, 1111 Elgin St W Unit 10 Cobourg, ON Canada K9A 5H7
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	289-252-2139
Fax	289-252-2243
E-Mail	info@nfht.ca
Website	www.nfht.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NorthumberlandFHT
Primary Contact	Lynne Ferguson, Office Administrator
Alternate Contact	Adrienne Bell-Smith, Executive Director
Mailing Address	Northumberland Mall, 1111 Elgin St W Unit 10 Cobourg, ON Canada K9A 5H7