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Address:
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PO Box 909
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B4
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Street Address:
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1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Located on Meno Ya Win Way at the NW corner of the town of Sioux Lookout
- Closest intersection is at Meno Ya Win Way and 7th Ave
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Service Description:
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Operates a fully-accredited, 60-bed acute care facility and provides an array of servicesAdministers the William A 'Bill' George Extended Care Facility
Provides a labour and delivery unit (maternity floor) with three state-of-the-art labour and delivery rooms and five post-partum beds- Offers pre and post natal services through an Integrated Pregnancy Program (IPP) which includes addictions issues and a breastfeeding clinic
- Provides culturally appropriate education, programs and support to improve the health of Indigenous women and their babies
- Provides a handbook of tips about caring for a new baby and being a new mother (It's time to bring home your New Baby)
- Provides information about breastfeeding, immunizations, caring for baby's teeth and playing, reading and talking with baby
- Materials are available on the Maternity Ward
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Pre/post natal women and their families
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Cree, Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request
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Area Served:
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Bearskin Lake First Nation, Cat Lake First Nation, Deer Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Fort Severn First Nation, Kasabonika Lake First Nation, Keewaywin First Nation, and Kingfisher First Nation
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