Ottawa Valley Family Health Team

02/04/2026

Booking your appointments just got easier!

💻 Online Booking: https://ocean.cognisantmd.com/online-booking/5c2907d7-b2d7-4ece-ab11-caac50dc08b0

📅 Need to cancel or reschedule?

📞Please let us know as early as possible by calling: 613-257-7002 ext 1 so we can offer the spot to another patient.

📧You can also cancel your appointment from the email reminder you receive 48 hours in advance.

👜 Don’t forget to bring your health card and arrive a few minutes early for check-in.

Patient Tip: Arriving 10 minutes early helps keep appointments running on time and allows us to update any information needed.

01/28/2026

🚨 Now Hiring! 🚨
Medical Office Assistant
📍 Ottawa Valley Family Health Team – Carleton Place

Interested? Click below for the full job description and how to apply 👇
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We are always looking for exceptional team members. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to info@ovfht.ca.

01/27/2026

💙 Join our team!

We’re currently recruiting a Registered Nurse to support high-quality, team-based care across our clinics.

This is a great opportunity to work alongside an amazing group of healthcare professionals making a real difference in our communities.

🔗 Full details and application instructions are available on our website:

We are always looking for exceptional team members. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to info@ovfht.ca.

01/24/2026

🎉 Grand Opening Celebration! 🎉

We were proud to welcome local leaders and community partners to celebrate the Grand Opening of the Ottawa Valley Family Health Team Carleton Place Clinic! This exciting milestone expands team-based primary care services for the Carleton Place and Beckwith communities. 💙🏥

Thank you to everyone who joined us—we’re thrilled to be here and growing together!

Read more→ https://ovfht.ca/the-ottawa-valley-family-health-team-celebrates-grand-opening/

01/22/2026

🩺 Are you in need of a family physician or nurse practitioner?

To help ensure fair and equitable access to care, patients are encouraged to register with Health Care Connect. This provincial program helps connect people with available family physicians in their community.

Please note: Our individual OVFHT clinics do not maintain our own waitlists.

🔗 Register today: https://www.ontario.ca/page/find-family-doctor-or-nurse-practitioner

📞 or by calling 811

01/21/2026

Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, a reminder that mental health is an important part of overall health. 💙

At the Ottawa Valley Family Health Team, we believe that talking can be a powerful first step toward support and healing.
Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or just not yourself, you don’t have to go through it alone. Let’s keep the conversation going, reduce stigma, and support one another — today and every day.

If you or someone you care about needs immediate support:

Call or text 988 — Su***de Crisis Helpline (24/7, Canada-wide)

Lanark County Crisis Line: 1-888-568-1644 (24/7)

01/20/2026

🌟 National Non-Smoking Week 🌟
Thinking about quitting smoking? There’s no better time to start!

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team Almonte clinic offers a self-referral Smoking Cessation Program to help you quit — no provider referral needed.

🚭 Our program includes:
• Personalized quit plans
• One-on-one support from trained clinicians
• Free ni****ne replacement therapy
• Practical strategies to manage cravings and triggers
• Ongoing counselling to keep you on track

💬 Almonte patients can sign up directly:
Call our Assistant at 613-256-9370 ext. 4041 to register.

Take the first step toward a smoke-free life this National Non-Smoking Week!

01/20/2026

📄 Now Hiring – Document Management 📄
Our Almonte clinic is hiring a Permanent, Full-Time Document Management professional to join our team! If you’re organized, detail-oriented, and looking for a meaningful role in a supportive healthcare environment, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 View the full job description and apply here:

We are always looking for exceptional team members. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your resume to info@ovfht.ca.

01/19/2026

January 26th 2026 - Raisin/ mindful eating exercise

Hey friends! Have you ever taken a moment to truly savor your food? This exercise is a fun and simple way to practice mindfulness during snacks. Grab a single raisin (or any small treat) and join us on zoom. This exercise helps us slow down and appreciate what we eat, ultimately fostering a healthier relationship with food.

01/15/2026

📍 OVFHT – Carleton Place Location

We’re located at:
22 Costello Drive, Suite 200 (2nd Floor)
Carleton Place, ON

🚗 Free parking is available on site around the entire building.
🛗 Please take the elevator to the second floor, which will bring you directly into our clinic.

📞 Phone: 613-257-7002
🌐 Website: www.ovfht.ca

Be sure to check our website regularly for the latest updates, clinic hours, and important announcements.

We look forward to welcoming you! 😊

01/15/2026

📧 Email Appointment Reminder Feature!

Patients can now confirm or cancel appointments directly from their email reminder.

Just click the “Confirm or Cancel your appointment” link at the bottom of the email. Easy and convenient!

01/13/2026

✨ Take 50 minutes. Reclaim your Monday.
Join Mindful Mondays every 4th Monday at 12 PM on Zoom.
💬 Learn. Breathe. Reset.

📅 Next session: January 26th
Zoom ID: 838 7951 3830 | PW: OVFHT