Almaguin Highlands Health Council (AHHC)
Almaguin Highlands Health Council is dedicated to improving access to quality healthcare services for residents across the Almaguin Highlands region. Its mission is to advocate for sustainable rural healthcare, support collaboration among healthcare providers and community partners, and help ensure that local residents can access timely, patient-centred medical services close to home. Through community engagement, strategic partnerships, and ongoing support for healthcare initiatives, the council works to strengthen the region’s healthcare system and enhance the overall health and well-being of the communities it serves.
The Almaguin Highlands Health Council (sometimes listed as the Almaguin Highlands Health Centre Committee/AHHCC) holds regular monthly meetings on the first Thursday of each month at 10:00 a.m. Meetings are typically hybrid (in-person and via Zoom). For additional meeting details, please email Deb Duce at dduce@maoht.ca
Community members can get involved by:
- Attending public meetings when available
- Participating in community healthcare surveys and public consultations
- Volunteering for committees or advisory initiatives through participating municipalities
- Contacting the council directly to share healthcare concerns or ideas for improving rural healthcare services
The council works collaboratively with municipalities, healthcare providers, and residents to improve healthcare access and services throughout the Almaguin Highlands region.
Official website: Almaguin Highlands Health Centre
