What is the LHIN called now?

Home and Community Care Support Services
On April 1, 2021, the health system planning and funding functions from the Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) transferred into Ontario Health. LHINs are now operating under a new business name, Home and Community Care Support Services, to reflect a focused service delivery mandate to deliver patient care.

What is Hccss healthcare?

Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) will now be called Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) The Ontario Ministry of Health announced today that Local Health Integration Networks, or LHINs, will be called Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) as of April 1, 2021.

What are the 14 LHINs in Ontario?

Fourteen LHINs have been established across the province: Central, Central East, Central West, Champlain, Erie St. Clair, Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant, Mississauga Halton, North Simcoe Muskoka, North East, North West, South East, South West, Toronto Central, and Waterloo Wellington.

What LHIN is Owen Sound in?

The South West LHIN serves approximately one million people in eight counties: Grey, Bruce, Huron, Perth, Middlesex, Oxford, Elgin and part of Norfolk.

What is the CCAC in Ontario?

What is the CCAC? The CCAC is a non-profit organization that helps people obtain health care and social services in their homes, their community and in Long-Term Care Homes. It is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

Which LHIN is North York?

Central LHIN
The Central LHIN serves nearly 1.9 million people who reside in the highly diverse communities of South Simcoe, York Region, North York and areas of northern Toronto.

What are Ontario health teams?

Ontario Health Teams are groups of providers and organizations that are clinically and fiscally accountable for delivering a full and coordinated continuum of care to a defined geographic population.

What happened to LHIN?

On April 1, 2021, the health system planning and funding functions from the Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) transferred into Ontario Health. LHIN s will begin operating under a new business name, Home and Community Care Support Services, to reflect a focused service delivery mandate.

How is the LHIN funded?

LHINs were community-based, non-profit organizations funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to plan, fund and coordinate services delivered by: Hospitals.

What LHIN is Burlington in?

Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant LHIN
Niagara Health is part of the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant LHIN. Our LHIN’s geographic area covers 7,000 square kilometres, encompassing Brant, Burlington, Haldimand, Hamilton, Niagara and most of Norfolk. With approximately 1.4 million people, it is the second-largest LHIN in Ontario in terms of population size.