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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
PO Box 1 c/o Nursing Station
Wapekeka, ON
P0V 1B0
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Street Address:
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Nursing Station
Wapekeka First Nation
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Location:
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- Functions as the nursing station for the community of Wapekeka First Nation
- Officially named the Judas & Emily Winter Memorial Clinic
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: 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 Wapakeka First Nation- Tribal Council: Shibogama First Nations Council
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements- Provides transportation within the community for individuals accessing the Nursing station or Health office
- Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
- Offers assistance with arrangements for accommodation and travel details for individuals attending medical appointments out of community including Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital
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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 Wapekeka First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
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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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Wapekeka First Nation
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