Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team appoints new Executive Lead

The Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team is pleased to announce that Morgan Hawn has been appointed as its new Executive Lead. Hawn joins from ConnectWell Community Health, where she is currently the Director of Primary Care.

“I am very excited to provide leadership and support to my colleagues and partners within the Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team,” shared Hawn. “Now more than ever, our healthcare and social service systems need to continue to collaborate to improve the overall patient and provider experience, strive to integrate services and provide seamless transitions of care.  I would like to take this opportunity to recognize the effort and dedication of all OHT partners towards improving the system and I am excited to continue building on this great work.”

The Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team is a partnership of more than 50 health, community and social service organizations across the Counties of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville. By putting the patient, resident, family and care partner voice front and centre, the Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team is committed to improving health care for everyone in the region. 

“On behalf of our over 50 community partners, we are really excited to welcome Morgan,” said Rob Eves, co-chair of the Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team. “As a local nurse leader, she appreciates what area residents need, and already understands how our partnership functions. She is also able to identify opportunities for us to implement better coordinated, seamless care.”

What is an Ontario Health Team

The Ministry of Health introduced Ontario Health Teams to build a connected health care system centered around patients, families and caregivers. By working together, Ontario Health Teams will strengthen local services, making it easier for patients to navigate the system and transition between providers. Learn more about Ontario Health Teams on the Ministry of Health’s website.

About Lanark Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team

The Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team is a new way of working together. We are a partnership of more than 50 health, community and social service organizations from across our region. We are committed to partnering with patients, clients, residents and care partners in our communities to deliver more coordinated, seamless care for everyone we serve. Read more on our website at www.lanarkleedsgrenvilleoht.ca.

The Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Ontario Health Team is supported by funding from the Government of Ontario.