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Program:
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Emergency Department, Fort Frances - La Verendrye Hospital
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Address:
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110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 2B7
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Map
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Location:
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- Located at Victoria Ave across the street from Rainy River
- Closest intersection is at the corner of Victoria Ave and Front St
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Service Description:
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Provides a multi-site, multi-function health care system serving the residents of the Rainy River District
Emergency room care
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Fees:
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None - Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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- No referral required
- All patients receiving services must be registered; non-scheduled emergency services must register at Emergency entrance
- Required to present valid Ontario Health Insurance card (OHIP) or applicable medical insurance information
- Recommended to present list of all medications
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals in an emergency or life-threatening situation who require immediate medical attention
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