The Tilbury District Family Health Team (TDFHT) offers high quality primary health care for residents in Tilbury and the surrounding area. An inter-professional group of health care practitioners, including family physicians, provide health care in an integrated, respectful and holistic environment to help keep patients healthy before illness occurs. The focus of the health team is on disease management and prevention, acute care and health promotion.
The interdisciplinary team at the TDFHT
- Family physicians
- Nurse practitioners
- A dietitian
- Social workers
- Pharmacists
- A chiropodist
- Registered nurses
- Certified diabetes and lung health educators
- A phlebotomist
- A respiratory therapist
- An administrative support team
Our team of health care professionals
- Deliver better access to care, closer to home
- Help keep patients healthy
- 24/7 access to care – we offer extended hours and after-hours access to a registered nurse through the Telephone Health Advisory Service, available from 5pm-9am weekdays and 24 hours/day on weekends by calling 1-866-553-7205
24/7 Access to Care – Telephone Health Advisory Services
- Assist patients navigate through the heath care system
- Provide primary health care, chronic disease management and self-help tools to improve health
- Use state-of-the-art information technology giving providers access to patient information and test results
The Tilbury District Family Health Team also partners with numerous other agencies to bring their services and expertise to our community.