Program:
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Medical Transportation Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Centre, General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office General Delivery c/o Health Centre, Whitedog Post Office Whitedog, ON P0X 1P0
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Street Address:
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Health Centre Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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Location:
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- Health Centre is located in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation
- Situated across the road from the Band Office
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 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 Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
- Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
- Political
Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits Service claims and coordinating medical transportation for community 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
- Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community and medical appointments out-of-town in Kenora and Winnipeg
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Application:
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Non-Insured Health Benefits
- Requires booked appointments
Medical Transportation
- 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 Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations who require assistance with Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements and forms, and assistance with medical transportation due to age or disability
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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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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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