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Program: Medical Transportation  
Organization: Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
Band Office
Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-537-2262
Fax: 807-537-2283
Email: info@kibtl.ca
Website: www.kibtl.ca/
Address:
c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 329 c/o Nursing Station
Big Trout Lake, ON
P0V 1G0
Street Address:
Big Trout Lake Nursing Station Saggius Sainnawap Memorial Health Centre
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Big Trout Lake Nursing Station is located at Saggius Sainnawap Memorial Health Centre in the community of Big Trout Lake First Nation
  • Co-located with Minoyawin Health Services at the other end of building
  • Situated on the mainlan
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Roy Cutfeet - Health Director
807-537-2265 Ext 1006
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
  • Tribal Council: Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA)
  • Political Territorial Organization: Independent (No affiliation)
  • Treaty #9


Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits Service claims and coordinating medical transportation for community members
  • Provides transportation within the community for individuals with no access to a vehicle in accessing the Nursing Station or Health Services Office
  • Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
  • Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
  • Offers assistance with arrangements for accommodation and travel details for individuals attending medical appointments out of community including Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital

Fees: None
Application:
  • Requires written proof of medical appointment

  • Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies

  • Advance cancellation recommended
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug requiring assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
Languages: English
Area Served:
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug  
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Transportation - Accessible

This information was last completely updated on December 10, 2024

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