Elgin Ontario Health Team is made up of dedicated community members, clinicians, and health and social care providers working together to improve the health and well-being of people in our region.
Provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias, helping them navigate life with understanding and compassion.
Offers compassionate palliative and bereavement care to individuals and families navigating end-of-life and grief.
Supporting clients with chronic illnesses or frailty, CarePartners offers home-based care, education, and coordination to help keep patients well at home.
Provides primary care, social services, and health promotion to underserved populations in central Elgin.
Empowers people with disabilities by providing independent living support, skill training, and community inclusion programs.
The city provides local government services, community programs, economic development initiatives, and supports residents with infrastructure, recreation, and social services to foster a vibrant and connected community.
Delivers community-based healthcare services focused on improving access and outcomes for patients with chronic or complex needs.
Provides mental health and addiction support through counselling, crisis services, and community-based programs tailored to local needs.
Supports individuals living with acquired brain injuries with rehabilitation, community reintegration, and long-term support.
Provides comprehensive primary and preventive care services to families throughout East Elgin.
The municipal government collaborates with health partners to shape and support community health initiatives across Elgin County.
Offers community-oriented support such as children's programs, counselling, and services for newcomers and families.
Delivers a range of home and community care services—including nursing, therapy, and personal support—to help patients remain independent.
Offers coordinated medical and support services directly in community settings, ensuring high‑needs patients receive comprehensive care.
Delivers prevention, support, and care services to those affected by HIV/AIDS, promoting health, dignity, and social inclusion.
The regional public health agency responsible for disease prevention, health promotion, and environmental health oversight.
A large regional provider offering acute care, specialized clinical services, and rehabilitation support.
St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) is a modern community hospital serving St. Thomas and Elgin County, providing 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, diagnostics, mental health programs, women’s and children’s care, and a wide range of specialized clinics.
The St. Thomas–Elgin Local Immigration Partnership (STELIP) is a collaborative initiative that works to build welcoming, caring, and inclusive communities by supporting the integration of newcomers and promoting the value of diversity.
A team of healthcare professionals offering primary care, chronic disease management, and wellness support in Talbot-area communities.
A multi-disciplinary primary care group delivering patient-focused medical, mental health, and wellness services to families in the Thames Valley area.
A community hub offering essential services—like meals, shelter, and connections—for individuals experiencing homelessness or risk thereof.
VON provides clinical, personal, and social support to Canadians in their homes and local communities, helping people live well, age in place, and maintain independence.
Provides free mental health services for children, youth, and families in Oxford and Elgin counties, offering counselling, therapy, and support programs to promote mental wellness.
Focused on equitable, community-centred healthcare, this centre delivers primary care, social supports, and health promotion in West Elgin.
Providing leadership, advocacy, opportunities, and a voice. Empowering women, gender-diverse people, and their families, every day!
The Elgin OHT Coordinating Council is the decision-making body of the Elgin OHT. It consists of representatives from the Elgin OHT Community Council, Elgin Primary Care Network, and OHT member organizations.
The Elgin OHT Community Council ensures community perspectives remain at the heart of our work. It includes people who have personal experience using health and social care services in Elgin, people who provide support for a family member or friend with health challenges in Elgin, and people who live in and/or or use health or social care services in Elgin.
The Elgin Primary Care Network brings together Elgin’s primary care community. The Network offers a space for sharing, learning, and collective leadership to strengthen the foundation of primary care in the Elgin OHT region.
The Elgin OHT Staff Team reports to the Coordinating Council and supports the various committees and tables to move the OHT’s work forward.
Several sub-committees of the Elgin OHT facilitate our efforts towards making Elgin’s system of care more coordinated, equitable, and easier to use. All sub-committees report to the Coordinating Council. In addition, action teams with local experts and circles of interest drive our strategic initiatives.
Develops and supports strategies and messaging to engage community members, fostering meaningful partnerships and co-design to advance the work of the Elgin OHT.
Advances the integration, uptake, and support of digital tools to improve equitable access, quality of care, and system interoperability in Elgin, while collaborating with other sub-committees and aligning with regional and provincial priorities.
Supports the Elgin OHT’s quality framework, creates and monitors improvement plans and indicators, and collaborates with other sub-committees to enhance care quality, equity, and performance tracking.
Leads the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, promotes best practices and care coordination, and aligns priorities with other Elgin OHT Sub-Committees to support equitable, high-quality care across the continuum.