Welcome to the Bluewater Area
Family Health Team!

The Bluewater Area Family Health Team is home to many different health care professionals including the Lead Physician, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Practical Nurses, and a Social Worker.  Our highly qualified team works together to provide you with exceptional health care.

Our Mission

The Bluewater Area Family Health Team provides a holistic multidisciplinary team approach to primary care.

We will help our local residents improve their health through accessible, quality services, health promotion and self-responsibility.  We will provide a learning environment for staff that enhances our ability to recruit collaboratively with our services.

What’s New?

ARTICLE:

“NEW HURON PERTH AND AREA ONTARIO HEALTH TEAM TO PROVIDE BETTER CONNECTED CARE FOR PATIENTS”
…Ontario Health Teams Part of Province’s Plan to End Hallway Health Care…”

doctor farahnaz farzadfar

MEET DR. FARZADFAR:

“NEW DOCTOR FOR ZURICH AND NEW PHARMACY FOR BLYTHE …A new doctor has joined the Bluewater Area Family Health Team (BAFHT) in Zurich. She is Dr. Farahnaz Farzadfar who landed in Canada with her husband and two children in 2010. Fortunately, for those having difficulty in pronouncing her name, friends, patients and colleagues at BAFHT alike, simply know her as Dr. Farah.“ 

become a sponsor. bafht room sponsorships

BAFHT ROOM SPONSORSHIPS:

“A CHANCE TO LEAVE YOUR MARK IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY …There are still a number of examination room sponsorships available at the Bluewater Area Family Health Team (BAFHT) clinic in Zurich. Families, local businesses, area corporations, associations and service clubs will be recognized for their donation with a plaque on the wall immediately outside the room. All locations are in high traffic areas.“

ice sculpture of golfer in mid swing. 2019 wackabout golf tournament

2019 WACKABOUT GOLF TOURNAMENT:

“WACKABOUT GOLF TOURNEY RAISES MORE THAN $10,000! …A steady, light rain didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the 90 or so golfers taking part in the Wackabout golf tournament, organized by Iceculture to raise funds for the Bluewater Area Family Health Team (BAFHT) clinic in Zurich…”

someone holding newspaper. unification update: phase one update and close out

UNIFICATION UPDATE:

“COMMUNICATION: PHASE I – 
UPDATE & CLOSE OUT
…the Board of Directors of Bluewater Family Health Team have decided that this is not an opportune time to continue the conversation…”

newspaper press release. article: zurich area gets funding to add a nurse practitioner

ARTICLE:

“ZURICH AREA GETS FUNDING TO ADD A NURSE PRACTITIONER
…New Government funding means more programs and more consistent care…”

randy chapman, alzheimer’s society social worker

ARTICLE:  

“MEMORY LOSS PATIENTS RECEIVE CARE FROM ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY AT BAFHT! …Patients of Bluewater Family Health Team (BAFHT) with concerns about memory loss and dementia can meet one-on-one with Family Support Counsellor, Randy Chapman at the clinic on Tuesdays and Thursdays…”

michael callihoo, respiratory therapist from gbachc who comes to bafht twice per month

ARTICLE:  

“MONTHLY CLINIC IS OPEN AT BAFHT! …Patients of Bluewater Area Family Health Team (BAFHT) who have issues with breathing should plan to meet with Michael Callihoo, a Registered Respiratory Therapist.  Visits are open to anyone complaining of regular shortness of breath, a sensation of heaviness or tightness in the chest, or a chronic cough…”

 

 

 BAFHT’s current roster of patients is now FULL.

Click for information on
how to add your name to our wait list.