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  • Interview with Dr. Olawale Ayeni

    Interview with Dr. Olawale Ayeni

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    To wrap up Black History Month 2025, we sat down with Dr. Olawale Ayeni, one of our family physicians here at the Hamilton Family Health Team. Dr. Ayeni has been a family doctor for 33 years, in Nigeria, the United States, and Canada, moving to Hamilton in 2011. He provides primary care to patients at…

  • We’re recruiting new Board Members!

    We’re recruiting new Board Members!

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    Join our Board to work with a dedicated group of volunteer leaders who are giving back to our Hamilton community. Who are we? Hamilton Family Health Team (HFHT), our not-for-profitorganization, is the largest Family Health Team in Ontario, withover 250 interdisciplinary primary healthcare professionals, whowork in partnership with 165 family physicians, serving nearlyhalf of the…

  • Free health groups and workshops – January

    Free health groups and workshops – January

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    While you’re making New Years resolutions – how about taking charge of your health and wellbeing by joining free health groups and workshops? The Hamilton Family Health Team’s groups and workshops are completely free, open to the public, and offer both in-person and virtual options. There are both daytime and nighttime sessions to fit your…

  • We’ve Been Going To The Library.

    We’ve Been Going To The Library.

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    Last Friday, Michele, one of our Registered Dietitians presented Budget-Friendly Cooking Tips at the Terryberry Branch. 🥗 Another week, one of our Physiotherapists, Justin, was with us at the central branch to talk about physiotherapy options in Hamilton, answer questions about muscle and bone health, and test grip strength. 💪 We run groups at Hamilton…

  • HFHT at Pride 2024!

    HFHT at Pride 2024!

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    On Saturday, August 14, the Hamilton Family Health Team shared a booth with the @greaterhamiltonhealthnetwork and @hamtranshealth along with over 60 other organizations and vendors! We had a blast and are already counting down the days until next year. Thank you to everyone who came to our booth to say hello! 👋

  • The Green Office Toolkit

    The Green Office Toolkit

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    Looking to green your office? Use our Green Office Toolkit, updated for 2024 and filled with implementation tips for building a sustainable workplace. This toolkit is a living document, so we welcome your feedback for future versions to green.team@hamiltonfht.ca.

  • A Pride Month Discussion with Dr. Rob Kerr

    A Pride Month Discussion with Dr. Rob Kerr

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    Q: Tell us a bit about your connection to the HFHT. A: Since 2010, I’ve been a family physician associated with Hamilton FHT. I have held a number of leadership positions within the HFHT over the ensuing years. Q: Can you tell us more about your work in the community in connection to 2SLGBTQIA+ communities? In 2012,…