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Program:
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Wauzhushk Onigum Nation - Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building - Medical Transportation Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-548-6340
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Fax:
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807-548-5035
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Address:
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c/o c/o Medical Clinic
PO Box 1850 c/o Medical Clinic
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X8
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Street
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Golf Course Rd
Wauzhushk Onigum/Rat Portage First Nation
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Location:
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- Wauzhushk Onigum Medical Building is located at the end of Golf Course Rd
- Situated near Biindigen Learning Centre
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Jeremiah McDonald - Referral Clerk
Linda Copenace - Health Director
linda.copenace@yahoo.ca
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Service Description:
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Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits Service claims, coordinating medical transportation for community members and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements- Provides transportation to any medical appointments within the community
- Provides transportation from/to Wauzhushk Onigum to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist etc) in the city of Kenora
- Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation
- Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
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Fees:
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None
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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 Wauzhushk Onigum Nation 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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Language Notes:
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Interpretive Services
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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11/18/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=146496
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