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Program: Post-Discharge Program  
Organization: Atikokan Family Health Team
Phone Numbers: 807-597-8781
Fax: 807-597-6008
Email: administration@atikokanfht.com
Website: www.atikokanfht.com
Address:
PO Box 398
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street Address:
101 Zuke Rd
Atikokan
 
Location:
  • Located on the corner of Zuke Rd and MacKenzie Ave E
  • Located across from the Atikokan Hydro yard
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Description: The Atikokan Family Health Team includes: Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, Dietitian, Mental Health Worker, Pharmacist and Administration
  • Family Health Teams allow physicians and other allied health providers to work as a team to focus on keeping patients healthy
  • The vision calls for physicians, nurse practitioners and other members of the team to practice together in a positive working environment, sharing and benefiting from the complementary knowledge and skills of their colleagues


  • Provides support to patients after being discharged from hospital
  • Sends letters as well to patients having surgery to contact clinic for follow-up assistance post-surgery
  • After hospital discharge services include:
    • A phone call from RN to ensure there are no problems
    • Assistance with symptom management
    • Help with making arrangements for home care if required
    • Booking a follow-up appointment with Physician
    • Home visits by RN if patient is struggling in any area

    Fees: None
    Application: No application process
    Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
    Languages: English
    Area Served:
    Atikokan  
    See Also: Rehabilitative Care - Community-Based Prevention and Education

    This information was last completely updated on March 6, 2025

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