A new medical centre — it will house the North Simcoe Family Health Team, Huronia Physiotherapy and Chiropractic, IDA Pharmacy and several physicians — is being built on a six-acre lot off Prospect Boulevard in Midland’s south end.

By mid-April, one of the two new buildings that have popped up at 916 Prospect Blvd. will be home to a large group of medical professionals, including physicians, dietitians, kinesiologists, psychotherapists, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, telemedicine experts, physiotherapists, chiropractors and massage therapists.

The North Simcoe Family Health Team, which is relocating from an office at 952 Jones Rd., will anchor the new development.

“We are expanding the family health team programming, which is why we needed more space,” said executive director Andrew Shantz. “There are quite a few health-care partners coming along with us. We are creating a medical centre that will provide a variety of different services.” […]