Program: Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation - Esiniiwab Health Centre - Health Services
Organization: Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-488-5457
Toll-Free: 1-888-424-9060
Fax: 807-488-9644
Email: esiniiwabhealth@gmail.com
Website: www.biggrassy.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Esiniiwab Health Centre
PO Box 425 c/o Esiniiwab Health Centre
Morson, ON
P0W 1J0
Street
Address
:
509 Beach Rd Esiniiwab Health Centre
Mishkosiminiziibiing/Big Grassy First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the Community Health Centre for the Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
  • Located at Beach Rd
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Alternate Fri: 9 am-12 noon
Public Contacts: Shayna Copenace - Administrative Assistant
807-488-5457 Ext 1001 * esiniiwaabadministration@biggrassy.ca
Michelle Nordin - Health Director
807-488-5457 Ext 1002 * healthdirector@biggrassy.ca
Service Description: Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates health care services through visiting health professionals such as home care and community health nurses, nurse practitioners, foot care nurse and diabetes educator
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops, peer counselling and referrals for professional counselling
  • Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
  • Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
  • Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments



Fees: None
Application:
  • Appointments recommended

  • Prior arrangements required for home visits
Eligibility / Target Population: Members and residents of Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretive Services
Area Served: Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Public Health Promotion
Last Updated: 10/15/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=142177

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