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Program:
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Zhaawanaabinesiik Health Services - Diabetes Initiative
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Address:
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PO Box 267 c/o Health Services
Sioux Narrows, ON
P0X 1N0
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Street Address:
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Zhaawanaabinesiik Health Centre 316 Animkii Dr
Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
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Location:
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- Health Centre is located at Animkii Dr in the community of Sioux Narrows
- Serves as the health care centre for Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 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 Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation- Tribal Council: Anishinaabeg of Kabapikotawangag Resource Council
(AKRC)Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes- Provides case management and screening services
- Works to increase early detection and 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
- Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
- Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
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Application:
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Program registration required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation (Northwest Angle 37) living with diabetes or at-risk
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Area Served:
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Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
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