DHN Success Stories

Southlake Health is proud to partner with Treasure Hill to bring its first Advanced Care Centre to Georgina. This marks a major milestone in the development of Southlake’s Distributed Health Network and its plans to expand access to care closer to home for patients and families across northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. “Today marks an exciting step forward in our vision to build a more connected health system for the communities we serve,” said Paul Woods MD, Pr

On August 26, Southlake Health welcomed more than 60 community members for a Community Open House in Bradford West Gwillimbury, sharing questions, priorities, and perspectives about the future of health care in their community. Held at the Bradford Community Hub, the event gave residents an opportunity to learn more about Southlake Health’s vision to transform into a Distributed Health Network (DHN) over the next decade. This includes plans to open an Advanced Care Centre in

When you drive through Newmarket, certain places always standout – including Southlake Health’s Davis Drive campus. An iconic landmark the community, everyone recognizes the hospital. On August 11, nearly 50 community members joined Southlake for a Community Open House in Newmarket. Held at the Newmarket Community Centre and Lions Hall, the event was an opportunity for residents to learn more about Southlake Health’s vision to transform into a Distributed Health Network (DHN)

There were plenty of fish and big ideas at the Painted Perch Festival in Jackson’s Point. Southlake Health joined the annual community celebration with a booth where residents could stop by, say hi, and talk about the future of health care. Throughout the day, Southlake team members shared more with the community about the organization’s vision to become a Distributed Health Network (DHN) over the next decade, including plans to build an Advanced Care Centre in Georgina. A da

Over 55 community members joined Southlake Health on July 7 for a Community Open House in East Gwillimbury. Throughout the evening, participants shared thoughtful questions, ideas, and perspectives to help inform the future of health care in the community and across northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Held at East Gwillimbury Civic Centre in Sharon during the Music and Market Night, the open house was an opportunity for residents to learn more about Southlake He

Nearly 50 community members joined Southlake Health on June 29 for a Community Open House in Georgina. Throughout the evening, participants shared thoughtful questions, ideas, and perspectives to help inform the future of health care in the community and across northern York Region and southern Simcoe County. Held at The Link in Sutton West, the event was an opportunity for residents to learn more about Southlake Health's vision to transform into a Distributed Health Network

Planning for the future starts with understanding the needs of the community today. In 2024, the Town of Georgina, Southlake Health, and the Northern York South Simcoe Ontario Health Team (NYSS OHT) signed a memorandum of understanding to work together toward a shared goal of improving the health and wellness of Georgina residents. One of the partnership's first priorities was developing a comprehensive Population Health Assessment to better understand the community's current