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Program:
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Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre
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Address:
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c/o Kejick Post Office
PO Box 4 Kejick Post Office
Kejick, ON
P0X 1E0
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Street Address:
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Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre
Iskatewizaagegan 39 First Nation
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Location:
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- Isobel Pinesse Memorial Health Centre is loacted in the community of Shoal Lake 39
- Functions as the Health Centre for the Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
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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 Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent First Nation also known as Shoal Lake 39 First Nation 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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Requires booked appointments
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Iskatewizaagegan #39 Independent 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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Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
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