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Medical Transportation Program
140 Main St
Lac La Croix First Nation
Lac La Croix First Nation
807-485-2541
Fax: 807-485-2461
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last updated: May 7, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Call Health Centre Reception to book travel on Medical Van
Must provide the following information when booking:
- Must make arrangements for out-of-town travel at least 2 weeks prior to date of appointment/travel to allow time to process Prior Approval package with Health Canada
- Must have Confirmation of Appointment (COA) stamped/signed and return to Health Centre after appointment
Must provide the following information when booking:
- Full name, address and telephone number (Escort name if applicable)
- Date of birth
- Status registration number
- Date, time and address of appointment
- Doctor's name and specialty
- Written proof of appointment such as appointment card
- Mode of transportation
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Members of Lac La Croix First Nation who require assistance with Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements and forms, and/or assistance with medical transportation due to age, illness or disability or have no access to a vehicle
Fees
None
Contacts
Les Whitefish - Medical Van Driver
Karen Geyshick - Health Director
Karen Geyshick - Health Director
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretive Services
Area(s) Served
Lac La Croix First Nation
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
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 community health records, client documentation, receipts and related information
- Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community and to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist) in the towns of Atikokan and Fort Frances
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Last updated: May 7, 2025: Suggest an edit
