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Program:
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Rainy River First Nations - Administration Centre - Medical Transportation Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-482-2479
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Fax:
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807-482-2603
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Address:
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PO Box 450
Emo, ON
P0W 1E0
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Street
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6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Manitou Rapids Dr in Emo
- Community of Rainy River First Nations is located 3 miles W of Emo on Hwy 11/71
- Consists of 2 reserves, the main reserve Manitou Rapids 11 with a land area of 22.67 sq km
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm
Hours subject to change
Transportation times may vary
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Public Contacts:
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Laura Cridland - Health Referral Clerk
807-482-2479 Ext 249 * laura.cridland@manitourapids.ca
Juanita Hunter-Connon - Community Health Director
807-482-2479 Ext 232 * juanita.connon@manitourapids.ca
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Service Description:
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Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements
- Provides transportation from/to Rainy River First Nations Reserve to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist) in the towns of Emo and Fort Frances; exceptions for travel to Rainy River will be made on a case-by-case basis
- Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Van bookings are to be arranged with Laura or Juanita
- 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 Rainy River First Nations who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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6/25/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142034
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