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Program: Nursing Program  
Organization: Shibogama First Nations Council
Chief's Council
Phone Numbers: 807-737-2662
Fax: 807-737-4099
Email: health@shib.ca
Website: www.shibogama.on.ca/
Address:
PO Box 449
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1A5
Street Address:
81 King St
Sioux Lookout
 
Location:
  • Located at King St in downtown Sioux Lookout
  • Closest intersection is at King St and 6th Ave
  • Situated one block N of Sioux Lookout Post Office
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Ashton Gervais - Nursing Director Administrative Assistant
ashtong@shib.ca
Rachel Gessie - Health Director
rachelg@shib.ca
Service Description: Serves as a non-political, regional Chiefs Council which provides support services to five First Nation communities

  • Provides consultation, advisory services and administration support for the nursing programs in each of the member communities
  • Provides assistance with nurse recruitment
  • Advisory and consultation available to Shibogama nurses for:
    • Delivery of health care through clinics, health centres and nursing stations
    • Health promotion, prevention, immunization, communicable disease control, health teaching, home visits, community visits, prenatal and post natal teaching, well baby clinics, school health, adult health, chronic disease and long term care
    • Assistance in accessing all health programs, education and promotional materials, and health professionals located in Sioux Lookout

    Fees: None
    Application: Services are delivered to community members at the local level (Band Office)
    Eligibility / Target Population: Must belong to one of the member First Nations within the Shibogama First Nations Council territory
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Oji-Cree; available upon request
    Area Served:
    Kasabonika Lake First Nation, Kingfisher First Nation, Wapekeka First Nation, Wawakapewin First Nation, and Wunnumin Lake First Nation  
    See Also: Nursing Clinics

    This information was last completely updated on June 11, 2025

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