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Program:
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Bearskin Lake First Nation - Youth Centre - Diabetes Initiative
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Phone Numbers:
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807-363-9931
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Fax:
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807-363-2585
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Address:
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PO Box 56 c/o Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1E0
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Street
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Youth Centre
Bearskin Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Youth Centre is located in community of Bearskin Lake First Nation
- Serves as the site for youth programs, Healthy Babies Healthy Children program, Diabetes program and Family Well Being program
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Wes Nothing - Health Director
807-363-1085; Cell 807-738-0127 * wesn@michikan.ca
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Service Description:
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Supports for people living with prediabetes or diabetes - Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
- Provides case management and screening services
- Works 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
- 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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Appointments recommended
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Bearskin Lake First Nation with prediabetes, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, or are at-risk
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Northern
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Last Updated:
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8/21/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=197404
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