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Program: Non-Insured Health Benefits  
Organization: Wapekeka First Nation
Band Office
Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-537-2320
Fax: 807-537-2527
Email: health@wapekeka.ca
Website: www.wapekeka.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 1 c/o Nursing Station
Wapekeka, ON
P0V 1B0
Street Address:
Nursing Station
Wapekeka First Nation
 
Location:
  • Functions as the nursing station for the community of Wapekeka First Nation
  • Officially named the Judas & Emily Winter Memorial Clinic
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Beatrice Anderson - Health Director
807-537-2475 * beatricea@wapekeka.ca
Service Description: 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


Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Service claims for community and Band members
  • Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
  • Assists with making travel arrangements
  • Maintains client documentation, receipts and related information

Fees: None
Application:
  • Booked appointments required for assistance with NIHB forms

  • Client responsible for attendance at scheduled doctor/specialist appointment
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Wapekeka First Nation requiring assistance with Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements
Languages: English
Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
Area Served:
Wapekeka First Nation  
See Also: Financial Assistance for People with Disabilities
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

This information was last completely updated on April 3, 2025

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