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Address:
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PO Box 398
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
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Map
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Location:
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- Located on the corner of Zuke Rd and MacKenzie Ave E
- Located across from the Atikokan Hydro yard
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Service Description:
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The Atikokan Family Health Team includes: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Dietitian, Mental Health Worker, Pharmacist and Administration allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthyThe 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
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
- Communicates patients' concerns to family physician
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
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Application:
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Self refer or be referred by a primary care provider
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals diagnosed with either type 1 or 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, gestational diabetes or those who may be at risk of developing diabetes
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