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    Health and Social Services

    The County of Frontenac is dedicated to helping provide health and social services to the residents of the County. Through the establishment of policies and programs which address current and future needs, sufficient and effective medical and social services make the Frontenacs a great place to live, work and play.

    Vision Statement

    Residents (both permanent and seasonal) are able to access high quality health care and social professional services through a network of care facilities and programs in the Frontenacs. The County fosters the network of health care and social service providers through development, maintenance, attraction and retention programs. It also advocates for a strong health and social services system, supported through effective service delivery agreements.

    Related Projects

    • Complete an Indepedent Review of the Need for Long-term Care Beds
    • Frontenac Transportation Collaborative Initiative
    • Health/Social/Community Services Development and Retention Program
    • Support Community Paramedicine
    • Support for Health Promotion

    Related Indicators

    • Number of ambulance calls
    • Population growth (in percent)
    • Number of gainful employment opportunities
    • Educational attainment
    • Number of children in subsidized day care
    • Improved access to healthcare services
    • Number of social assistance recipients
    • Ratio of residents to family physicians