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Program:
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Medical Transportation Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Nursing Station, Nibinamik
PO Box 116 c/o Nibinamik Health Centre
Summer Beaver, ON
P0T 3B0
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Street Address:
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Nibinamik Health Centre
Nibinamik First Nation
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Location:
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- Functions as a Nursing Station/Health Centre for the community of Nibinamik First Nation
- Located near the Band Office
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Nibinamik First Nation also known as Summer Beaver- Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations
ManagementPolitical Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangementsProvides transportation to medical appointments within the communityProvides transportation assistance from/to Nibinamik First Nation to medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist, specialist) in Sioux Lookout and Thunder BayProvides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation
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Application:
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- Requires written proof of medical appointment
- Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies
- Advance cancellation recommended
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Nibinamik First Nation who require medical transportation assistance due to age, illness or disability
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive Services
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Area Served:
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Nibinamik First Nation
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