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Program:
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Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation - Health Centre - Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
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Phone Numbers:
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807-938-6464
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Fax:
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807-938-6565
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 300, RR 1 Site 115 c/o Health Centre
Dryden, ON
P8N 2Y4
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Street
Address:
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31 Main St
Wabigoon Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Health Centre is located in the community of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation
- Situated on Main St near 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 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Debbie Leckner - Community Health Representative
Corrina Brown - Health Director
health@drytel.net
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Service Description:
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Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
- Provides case management and screening services
- Coordinates chiropody clinics
- Works to increase early detection and to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
- Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
- Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
- Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
- Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
- Provides referrals to other health care professionals
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Program registration required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora
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Last Updated:
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10/7/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=152841
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