Program: Wapekeka First Nation - Nursing Station - Medical Transportation Program
Organization: Wapekeka First Nation
Wapekeka First Nation - Band Office
Wapekeka First Nation - Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-537-2320
Fax: 807-537-2527
Email: health@wapekeka.ca
Website: www.wapekeka.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 1 c/o Nursing Station
Wapekeka, ON
P0V 1B0
Street
Address
:
Nursing Station
Wapekeka First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the nursing station for the community of Wapekeka First Nation
  • Officially named the Judas & Emily Winter Memorial Clinic
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Beatrice Anderson - Health Director
807-537-2475 * beatricea@wapekeka.ca

Service Description: 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 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 Wapekeka First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretive Services
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Transportation - Non-Accessible and Volunteer
Last Updated: 4/3/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=146046

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