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Program:
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Health Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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807-927-2440
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Fax:
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807-927-2079
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Centre, General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office
General Delivery c/o Health Centre, Whitedog Post Office
Whitedog, ON
P0X 1P0
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Street
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Health Centre
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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Location:
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- Health Centre is located in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation
- Situated across the road from the Band Office
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Denise Moose - Health Assistant
807-927-2440 Ext 142
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Service Description:
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Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates consultations with visiting professionals
- Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
- Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Coordinates regular foot care sessions with visiting chiropodist
- Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
- Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
- Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
- 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
Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Provides access to specialized medical care using videoconferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
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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 Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Cree and Ojibway interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Whitedog First Nation
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Last Updated:
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7/31/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=152463
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