Working together for health and wellness in Barrie and Community.
We are one of 200 Family Health Teams in Ontario, enhancing community care with programs supporting healthy living since 2006.
Empowering Your Health, Every Step of the Way
Our programs support all ages with expert care in chronic disease management, mental health, prenatal care, smoking cessation and more.
The Aging Well Clinic is dedicated to helping seniors living at home, or in retirement residences, deal with the complicated medical conditions that can develop with age.
Breastfeeding support is provided by an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). Breastfeeding plans are personalized for each parent and baby.
The Barrie & Community Family Health Team’s Diabetes Program is a multidisciplinary team approach to helping patients with diabetes better manage their disease.
Foot care services aim to provide access to foot care and education for patients at high risk of complication who have no private insurance coverage.
The LINKS Program serves patients, 18 years and older, who have multiple chronic diseases, as well as complex social and economic needs that impact their health.
Local senior resources provides a list of community supports and services available to seniors in the Barrie area, with contacts to help them.
The Lung Health Program is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of health care providers including: Family Physicians, a Respirologist and Certified Respiratory Educators.
Our qualified Mental Health Therapists and Psychiatrists professionals will work with you in a short-term, focused, and confidential manner to find solutions.
Nurse Practitioners provide care to patients of all ages within several local family practice offices and our specialty clinics within the Barrie and Community Family Health Team.
Many people associate Dietitians with ‘dieting’, this is far from the truth! They actually focus on healthy lifestyle changes with delicious, nutritious foods.
Our Clinical Pharmacists are members of your FHT and work with your Family Physician, Nurse Practitioner to ensure the most appropriate use of your medications.
The Prenatal and Well Baby (PNWB) Program offers prenatal care up to 28 weeks and well-baby care for children under 6 without a primary care provider in the Barrie area.
Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is recommended for most people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease as it teaches them how to breathe easier and live better.
The Barrie and Community Family Health Team’s School Success Program assesses and supports elementary school students and their families who are struggling at school.
The STOP program is delivered by a team of health care providers, with specialized training in smoking cessation, who interact closely with you and your physician.
Using innovative technology and the Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN), our program makes it possible for patients to access and receive care closer to home.
NSM Trans Health services offer culturally competent, gender-affirming care to trans and gender-diverse individuals and their families in the North Simcoe Muskoka region.
Health and Wellness Information Sessions
Explore our patient workshops, group and classes led by healthcare experts. These sessions are designed to give you practical tools to take charge of your health and wellbeing.
Mental Health
Our mental health groups and workshops offer support and skills development for anxiety, depression, stress, and emotional wellbeing, helping you build resilience and inner balance.
Upcoming Sessions
Please note: Classes are available to patients who have a family physician that is part of the Barrie and Community Family Health Team (BCFHT).
Exceptions include: Bone Health and Fracture Preventions, Weight Loss Surgery/Post-Bariatric and Prenatal Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding classes are available to non-BCFHT patients.
Where To Go If You Feel Unwell
Your essential guide to finding the right care—whether virtual or in-person—for urgent and same-day medical needs. Learn where to seek treatment, when to visit a healthcare provider, and how to access the right support quickly and efficiently.
News & Events
Stay current with what’s new and what’s going on in the medical field.
Virtual Platform to Improve Access to Treatment for Depression and Anxiety During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Women’s College Hospital is conducting a trial and looking for research participants
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
1 in 3 people in Simcoe Muskoka aren’t up to date with breast cancer screening. Are you one of them? Contact the Simcoe Muskoka
Women’s Mental Health – Free 1-Hour Virtual Event
Unbalanced: Hormones, Mental Health & the Hidden Cost of Being Female If you’ve ever felt like no one really talks about how much women carry—especially
Health and Wellness Resources
Stay informed with our wide variety of patient education resources, including videos, handouts, and trusted website recommendations. Explore community supports, at-home exercises, budget-friendly recipes, and practical tips to help you live healthier every day.
Reporting and Public Accountability
Explore Barrie and Community Family Health Team organizational reports for insights into our programs, achievements and commitment to improving healthcare access and community wellbeing. Discover how we are using public funds efficiently, transparently, and effectively, while meeting performance standards and legal requirements.
