My Health Team (MyHT)
There are six MyHTs located in Winnipeg:
- Downtown/Point Douglas
- St. James/Assiniboine South
- Seven Oaks/Inkster
- River East/Transcona
- St. Boniface/St. Vital
- Fort Garry/River Heights
WRHA partners with MyHTs in collaboration with participating private fee-for-service clinics. Participation with MyHTs is voluntary.
FEATURES
Program Features:
- provide services to connect participating primary care providers to team-base care
- MyHTs adapt to the emerging needs of patients, providers, and the community area
- each MyHT has a unique team composition based on the needs identified by the MyHT partners
- MyHT clinicians connect patients to existing services and find a way to support patients who require alternatives
- MyHT clinicians (in collaboration with other community partners) facilitate group programming (see Health Management section for details)
Team Involved:
- Variable by site/MyHT but may include OT, PT, SW, Nurses, Pharmacists, Chronic Disease Management Clinicians, Income & Housing Supports, Mental Health Supports, etc.
REFERRAL CRITERIA
- adults 18+
- services are only available to patients of providers that participate in a Winnipeg MyHT (Note: the patient can only access the services of the MyHT that their primary care provider is linked with)
REFERRAL PROCESS
Referrals for MyHT services must be initiated by the patient’s primary care provider
Health Management classes are open to all Manitobans (see Health Management section)