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Program: Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative  
Organization: Wabauskang First Nation
Wabauskang Health Office
Phone Numbers: 807-529-6329
Fax: 807-529-6330
Email: wabauskangfn@hotmail.com
Address:
c/o c/o Wabauskang Health Office
PO Box 418 c/o Wabauskang Health Office
Ear Falls, ON
P0V 1T0
Street Address:
Health Office 131 Main St, Wabauskang 21
Wabauskang First Nation
 
Location:
  • Health Office is located at Main St in the community of Wabauskang First Nation
  • Situated next to the Band Office building
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Ramona Meekis - Community Health Representative and Diabetes Coordinator
807-529-6329 Ext 4 * meekisramona44@gmail.com
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Wabauskang First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
  • Provincial Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
  • Treaty #3


Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Works to increase early detection and to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
  • Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
  • Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
  • Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals

Fees: None
Application: Program registration required
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Wabauskang First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
Languages: English
Area Served:
Wabauskang First Nation  
See Also: Diabetes
Diabetes Education Programs
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

This information was last completely updated on December 2, 2024

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