Program:
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Medical Transportation Program
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Address:
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PO Box 1030 Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0
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Map
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Street Address:
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2 Gas Rd Red Rock First Nation
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Map
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Gas Rd in the community of Lake Helen Reserve, 2 km E of Nipigon
- Closest intersection is at Gas Rd and Hwy 11/17
- Situated within the Professional Business Complex
- Reserve is approximately 100 k
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon,1 pm-4 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 Red Rock Indian Band- Tribal Council: Independent (does not belong to Tribal Council)
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Territorial Organization: Union of Ontario Indians (UOI)Robinson-Superior Treaty
Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements- Provides transportation to health programs within the community
- Provides transportation from/to Red Rock Indian Band to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist etc) in Nipigon and Thunder Bay
- Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation
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Application:
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- 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 Red Rock Indian Band who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury, age or not having a vehicle
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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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