Programs for patients
We work with you and your physician to support your journey to better health and wellness.
How to access programs:
Because you’re already a patient of the NYFHT, You may have access to the programs below. Check program referral options.
Most programs require a referral from a NYFHT physician.
Check to see if your physician is a member of the NYFHT in the Directory
We acknowledge that it may be challenging to find a family physician accepting new patients in Ontario. Many of the health resources offered in our Programs and Services are available to you now on this website.
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Diabetes Education
A program to support adults that are newly diagnosed or have been managing Pre- or Type 2 diabetes. Areas of focus include nutrition, physical activity, blood glucose monitoring and medication management.
Program info and ResourcesNext Available Appointment: 9 Weeks
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Nutrition
Registered Dietitians that provide one on one support for a variety of nutrition-related concerns, including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, GERD, Poor Appetite, Cancer, Pregnancy, and more...
Program info and ResourcesNext Available Appointment: 12 Weeks
Mental Health
Counselling, group programs, case management and psychiatric consultation to help address depression, anxiety, stress, emotion regulation, interpersonal difficulties and more...
Program info and ResourcesNext Available Appointment: 2 Weeks
Seniors Health and Wellness
Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NP) provide a home visiting program for episodic care to support patients residing in the North York region who may be experiencing mobility issues due to frailty, recent discharge from hospital, and social determinants i.e. accessible transportation.
Program info and ResourcesNext Available Appointment: 1 Week
Nursing and Physician Assistant
Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses who provide primary care in your family physician’s clinic.
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Pharmacy
Our pharmacists help personalize your medications to your specific conditions, while offering evidence-based advice on how you can benefit the most from medications.
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Smoking and Vaping Cessation
We support individuals who are ready to make changes in their nicotine dependence from cigarettes, tobacco products or vaping products.
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Chiropody
Chiropody is a branch of primary care that assesses and manages foot conditions. Our chiropodist works with your health care providers to help maintain and improve patient mobility.
Program info and ResourcesNext Available Appointment: 10 Weeks
Colorectal Cancer Survivorship
Individuals who have received treatment for colorectal cancer (stage 1, 2, or 3) at North York General Hospital will receive one-on-one care by our Nurse Practitioners, who work collaboratively with the surgical and oncology teams at North York General Hospital.
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