Ontario is building a modern, sustainable, and integrated healthcare system. In November 2020 the West Toronto OHT was approved by the Ministry of Health – learn more. In June 2022, we expanded to 35 member organizations.

Our vision

Working together as patients, caregivers and healthcare providers, our vision is to improve the experiences of and outcomes for people living and seeking care in West Toronto for all stages of life by becoming one connected system of health and social care.

Our Strategy

The West Toronto Ontario Health Team is continuing to build a foundation for collaboration and partnerships in West Toronto. Our 2023-24 Operating Plan outlined how we aim to expand the work of our priority areas and equitably involve our community members, local physicians, and member organizations every step of the way.

Click here to read the full 2023-24 Operating Plan.

OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES HELP move US FORWARD:

  1. We believe in equitable access to care and services for everyone in West Toronto and enabled by a population health approach to planning.

  2. We will ensure that the diversity of those we serve in West Toronto is reflected in our planning.

  3. We will be transparent and communicate regularly with each other.

  4. We will collaborate with patients and caregivers in ways that demonstrate positive impact.

  5. Together, we will apply a holistic, coordinated and integrated approach to planning for the population of West Toronto and collaborate towards the co-creation of the West Toronto OHT.

  6. We will demonstrate fiscal responsibility and be accountable to patients and community.

  7. We will value all partner contributions and respect diverse perspectives and expertise.

  8. We will commit to sharing our people, time, resources and expertise to make a greater impact.

  9. We will remain nimble and open to continuous learning.