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Address:
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Box 250
Vermilion Bay, ON
P0V 2V0
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Location:
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- Located at the Machin Medical Clinic on Spruce St
- Closest intersection is at Spruce St and Livingood Rd
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
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Service Description:
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The Points North Family Health Team includes: a Family Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nurse, and a Social Worker- Family Health Team is an approach to primary health care that brings
together different health care providers to coordinate the highest possible quality of care for the patientThe vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues
Medical care team focused on family and community health- Offers timely access to high quality primary care
- Provides access to other health care professionals within and outside of the Family Health Team
- Coordinates documentation if patient receives care from a member of the team
- Administers various health programs
- Participates in teaching with a regular rotation of medical students and residents from Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM)
- Offers workshops on various topics including but not limited to: Communication and Self Esteem, Coping With Anger and Stress Management
Offers primary health care including but not limited to:- Chronic disease management
- Diabetes program
- Health promotion
- Disease prevention
- Nutritional counselling
- Mental health clinic
- Ear syringing
- Wound care
- Smoking cessation counselling
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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- Requires booked appointments
- Works to provide same day/next day access based on availability of Physician
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be a patient of the Points North Family Health Team
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Area Served:
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Vermilion Bay and area
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