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Program: Main Health Office - Health and Social Services North - Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative  
Organization: Eabametoong First Nation
Band Office
Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-242-1333
Fax: 807-242-1250
Address:
c/o c/o Health Services
PO Box 281 c/o Health Services
Eabamet Lake, ON
P0T 1L0
Street Address:
Health Office
Eabametoong First Nation
 
Location:
  • Main Health Office is located in the community of Eabametoong First Nation
  • Situated near the Fort Hope Airport
Accessibility Notes: Fully accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Melanie Waswa - Health and Social Services Director
807-242-1333 ext 213 * melanie.waswa@eabametoongfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Eabametoong First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management (MFNM)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes
  • Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Works to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
  • Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals

Fees: None
Application: Appointments recommended
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Eabametoong First Nation with diabetes or at-risk
Languages: English
Area Served:
Eabametoong First Nation  
See Also: Diabetes
Diabetes Education Programs
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

This information was last completely updated on May 21, 2025

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