Category: HFHT News
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Free Managing Chronic Pain Workshops for People with Chronic Pain
Managing Chronic Pain is a series for free workshops, open to the public, focusing on pain management and improving quality of life for people with chronic pain such as individuals with Fibromyalgia, chronic back and neck pain, rheumatoid arthritis or other autoimmune conditions, osteoarthritis, chronic headaches and more.
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Meet Dr. Mike West: Caretaker of stories, families, and one moody donkey named Gracie
Welcome to our new series, The People of Primary Care: the human stories behind the healthcare you receive at your doctor’s office or healthcare hub. For Dr. Mike West, a […]
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Patient-Centered Care with a Clinical Pharmacist
Welcome to our new series, The People of Primary Care: the human stories behind the healthcare you receive at your doctor’s office or healthcare hub. Please introduce yourself. My name […]
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Interconnections and Community in Social Work
Meet Mona Huang HFHT social worker, who shares what a social worker does, how they got started in this profession and what brings them joy.
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Celebrating Social Work Week and National Social Work Month 2026
At the Hamilton Family Health Team (HFHT), social workers play essential roles across mental health, social care, and leadership. They support patients through counselling, help individuals navigate complex social systems, and strengthen team‑based primary care through collaboration with physicians, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers.
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Nourishing Health Through the Work of a Registered Dietitian
Meet Diana Al-Farraji, HFHT Registered Dietitian, who shares what a registered dietitian is and how they got started in this profession.
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Celebrate Nutrition Month 2026 and Nourish to Flourish
At the Hamilton Family Health Team, we believe that nutrition should feel practical, enjoyable, and accessible; not overwhelming. Whether you’re managing a health condition, feeding a busy family, stretching your grocery budget, or simply wanting new ideas, we’re here to help.
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Join our ADHD for Adults Workshop
Adults living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or wondering whether they might have it, may often navigate challenges that can feel confusing, overwhelming, or isolating. You are not alone. Our ADHD for Adults Workshop Series is led by an interprofessional team, offering clarity, community, and practical tools in a supportive environment. This series blends education with everyday strategies, making it both a…
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Do you need a family doctor? If you live in the Greater Hamilton Area, the Hamilton Family Health Team can help
PRESS RELEASE – HAMILTON, Ontario (January 26, 2026) – The Hamilton Family Health Team (HFHT) is offering a free service that connects residents of the Greater Hamilton Area to family […]
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Celebrate National Senior’s Day: HFHT Healthy Aging Workshop Series
We believe that healthy aging isn’t just a goal for October, it is a lifelong journey worth celebrating every day. That’s why we are proud to offer free Healthy Aging Workshop Series, designed for seniors and their caregivers. These are free, one-hour workshops are held in-person across the Greater Hamilton area.