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Couchiching First Nation - Medical Transportation Program

Medical Transportation Program

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201 Frog Creek Rd Multi-Use Facility
Fort Frances
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807-274-3228
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Fax: 807-274-6199
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Medical transportation provided between 5:30 am-5:30 pm
Last updated: Apr 2, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Local Medical Transportation

  • Requires written proof of medical appointment

  • Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies

  • Advance cancellation recommended


Out-of-Town Medical Assistance

  • 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-blue slip) stamped/signed and return to Health Centre after appointment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Must be a member and resident of Couchiching First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Jamie Lynne Morrisseau - Medical Transportation Clerk
807-274-8501 * jamie.morrisseau@couchiching.ca
Courtney Buckshot - Community Health Representative
807-274-3228 Ext 753 * courtney.buckshot@couchiching.ca

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Couchiching First Nation

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Delivers medical transportation services and assistance with processing Non-Insured Health benefits claims
  • Provides transportation from/to Couchiching Reserve to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist etc) in the town of Fort Frances
  • Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual for out-of-town medical appointments through the Non-Insured Health benefits program
  • Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation

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Last updated: Apr 2, 2025: Suggest an edit
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