Program:
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Emily Anderson Memorial Menoyawin Health Centre - Medical Transportation Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Nursing Station PO Box 124 c/o Nursing Station Kasabonika, ON P0V 1Y0
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Street Address:
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Emily Anderson Nursing Station Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Nursing Station is located in the community of Kasabonika Lake First Nation
- Community is approx 448 km NE of Sioux Lookout, on the Asheweig River
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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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 Kasabonika First Nation- Tribal Council: Shibogama First Nations Council
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements- Provides transportation within the community for individuals accessing the nursing station or health office
- Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
- Offers assistance with arrangements for accommodation and travel details for individuals attending medical appointments at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital
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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 Kasabonika Lake First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
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Area Served:
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Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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