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Program:
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Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Primary Care Team - Telemedicine
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Phone Numbers:
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807-737-5691
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-990-0477
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Fax:
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807-737-8130
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Address:
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55 Queen St c/o Primary Care Team
Sioux Lookout
P8T 1J1
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Street
Address:
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55 Queen St
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Serves as the office for the mobile Primary Care Team
- Located beside the head office for Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
- Situated directly across form the OPP Sioux Lookout detachment
- Closest intersection i
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Accessibility Notes:
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Not accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Ashley Cassidy - Telemedicine Program Coordinator
ashley.cassidy@slfnha.com
Susan Chapman - Developmental Disabilities/Telemedicine Supervisor
807-737-4797 Ext 204 * schapman@slfnha.com
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Service Description:
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Offers clinical, educational and administrative conferences to Northern Ontario First Nation communities through video conferencing or alternate forms of webcasting- Partners with Keewaytinook Okimakanak Telemedicine (KOTM)
- Provides consultations and follow-up appointments with health professionals via video conferencing units in local nursing stations to allow clients/patients to access health services without leaving their own community
- Provides health related education sessions to clients and families, and employees of Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
- Coordinates various activities to encourage community involvement such as career fairs, family visitation, meet and greets and organization interviews
Program offers the following services:
Tele-Counselling- Connects client and community counsellor for one-on-one consultations with service provider on any agreed upon topic of choice
Tele-Psychiatry- Coordinates with the University of Toronto Sick Kids Department to provide one-time consultation with psychiatrist to review case management and recommendations
- Provides emergency/urgent services for clients within 48 hours
Tele-Psychology- Offers individual psychological consultations
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- All services require initial Intake Assessment
- Requires advance arrangements to be made through Telemedicine Coordinator
Tele-Psychiatry
- Requires completion of 8 page referral package and consent forms; must include referral contact information
- Referrals must come from Nodin Child and Family Intervention Services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nation individuals and families living within First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout region
Tele-Psychiatry: Children and youth between 0-17 years of age
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, Northern
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Last Updated:
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4/15/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=218700
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