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Slate Falls Nation - Band Office - Home and Community Care Program

Band Office - Home and Community Care Program

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48 Lakeview Dr Slate Falls Band Office
Slate Falls First Nation
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807-737-5700
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Fax: 1-888-431-5617
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Last updated: Aug 6, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Home Care Coordinator

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of Slate Falls Nation between 30-60 years of age and requiring assistance at home due to illness or injury or

  • Individuals 60 years of age and over requiring assistance at home

Fees

None

Contacts

Ruby Bighead - Health Director
807-737-5700 Ext 114 * rbighead@slatefalls.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretive Services

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services through a Case Manager/Nurse, Personal Support Workers and Homemakers:
  • Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
  • Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
  • Home care nursing duties
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Basic or advanced practice foot care
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
  • Help with light outdoor/yardwork
Last updated: Aug 6, 2024: Suggest an edit
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