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Program:
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Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
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Phone Numbers:
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807-479-2533
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Fax:
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807-479-2505
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 104 c/o Health Centre
Lansdowne House, ON
P0T 1Z0
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Street
Address:
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Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre
Neskantaga First Nation
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Location:
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- Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre is located in the community of Neskantaga First Nation
- Serves as the health clinic and social services office
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Joseph Missewace - Diabetes Worker
807-479-2576 * josephmissewace@gmail.com
Gloria Atlookan - Community Health Representative
807-479-1147 * gloriaatlookan@hotmail.com
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Service Description:
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Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes- Provides case management and screening services
- Offers basic foot care
- Works 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
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Appointments recommended
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Neskantaga First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Northern
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Last Updated:
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6/18/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141615
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