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Address:
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c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 78 c/o Nursing Station
Poplar Hill, ON
P0V 3E0
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Street Address:
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Nursing Station
Poplar Hill First Nation
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Location:
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- Functions as a nursing station in partnership with the Pikangikum Health Centre
- Co-shares space in one half of the Health Clinic building
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Nursing Station: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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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 Poplar Hill First Nation- Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #5
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members- Provides primary health care services through a Nursing station in partnership with the Pikangikum Health Centre
- Coordinates consultations with visiting Physician a few days per month
- Provides immunizations for community members
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:- Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
- Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
- Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
- Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments
Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)- Provides access to specialized medical care using videoconferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
Mental Health Counselling - One-on-one, couple, and family counselling * mental health screening and assessments * short-term and long-term counselling * confidential
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Application:
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Appointments highly recommended
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Poplar Hill First Nation
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Poplar Hill First Nation
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