Program: Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Netaawgonebiik Health Services - Health Centre
Organization: Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-226-1026
Fax: 807-226-5752
Email: naothealth@gmail.com
Address:
c/o c/o Netaawgonebiik Health Centre, Pawitik Post Office
Netaawgonebiik Health Centre Pawitik Post Office
Pawitik, ON
P0X 1L0
Street
Address
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Netaawgonebiik Health Services 1801 Pawitik St
Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the community clinic located at Naotkamegwanning First Nation
  • Situated at Pawitik St next to the Band Office
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Darlene Paypompee - Health Director
drpaypompee@gmail.com

Service Description: 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



Fees: None
Application: Requires booked appointments
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretive Services
Area Served: Naotkamegwanning First Nation (Whitefish Bay First Nation)
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Last Updated: 8/27/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=152467

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