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Shoal Lake Medical Centre
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Address:
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c/o c/o Medical Centre PO Box 6, Kejick Post Office c/o Medical Centre Shoal Lake, ON P0X 1E0
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Street Address:
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Medical Centre Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
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Location:
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- Medical Centre is located in the community of Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
- Reserve is approx 67 km SW of Kenora and straddles the border between Ontario and Manitoba
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon, Fri 9 am-1 pm * Tue-Thu 9 am-3 pm
Payday Wed: 9 am-12 noon
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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 Shoal Lake 40 First Nation- Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
- Political Territorial
Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)Treaty #3
Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members- Coordinates consultations with visiting professionals
- Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
- Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Coordinates regular foot care sessions with visiting chiropodist
- Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:- Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
- Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
- 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
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Application:
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- Appointments required
- Call for an appointment or message SL40 Medical Centre on Facebook
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
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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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Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
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