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Program:
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Animbiigoo Zaagi'igan Anishinaabek - Health Office - Medical Transportation Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-875-2785
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Toll-Free:
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1-877-669-6606
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Fax:
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807-875-2786
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Address:
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PO Box 120 Beardmore, ON P0T 1G0
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Street Address:
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208 Main St Health Office Greenstone
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Location:
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- Health office is located on Main St in the town of Beardmore along Hwy 11
- Closest intersection is at Main St and Evelyn St
- Situated in a separate building next door to the Band/Government Office
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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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Jessica Goodman - Transportation Coordinator 807-875-2785 Ext 258 * jgoodman@aza.ca
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Service Description:
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Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits Service claims and coordinating medical transportation for community members- Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
- Assists with making travel arrangements
- Maintains client documentation, receipts and related information
- Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community and medical appointments out-of-town in Geraldton and Thunder Bay
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Non-Insured Health Benefits
- Requires booked appointments
Medical Transportation
- 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 Animbiigoo Zaagi'igan Anishinaabek who require assistance with Non-insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements and forms, and assistance with medical transportation due to age or disability
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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 Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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8/19/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=157775
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