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Program:
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Mitaanjigamiing First Nation - Band Office - Health Services
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Phone Numbers:
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807-274-2188
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Fax:
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807-274-9182
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Address:
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PO Box 609
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3M9
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Street
Address:
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108 Main St
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Mitannjigamiing First Nation
- Community is 56 km NE of Fort Frances off Hwy 17 onto Hwy 611, on shores of Stanjikoming Bay on Rainy Lake
- Consists of 2 reserves; the main reser
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Claire Sobkowicz - Health Director
807-274-2188 Ext 232 * health@mitaanjigamiing.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
- Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Coordinates monthly foot care sessions in individual's home or at clinic
- Works with maintenance workers and Environmental Health Officer to ensure community water quality
- 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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Prior arrangements must be made for home visits
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
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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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Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
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Last Updated:
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6/17/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=157381
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