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Nursing Station

Big Trout Lake Nursing Station Saggius Sainnawap Memorial Health Centre
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation

807-537-2262

Fax: 807-537-2283

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
On-call Nurse: Mon-Sun 24 hours
On-call Nurse: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: Dec 10, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
- Appointments highly recommended
- Must book appointments with visiting physician/specialist
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
Fees
None
Contacts
Roy Cutfeet - Health Director
807-537-2265 Ext 1006
807-537-2265 Ext 1006
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation
Accessibility

Description of Services:
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates health care services through the Nursing Station; health team consists of Community Health representatives, Nurse Practitioner, home support workers and visiting doctors, dentists and specialists
- Provides services of visiting doctors through a contract agreement with Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) and Anton Meyers Doctors (AMDOCS)
- Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention services
- Treatment of on-going health problems
- Emergency services
- Dental care including children's oral health
- Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
- Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
- Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
- Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments
- Provides access to specialized medical care using videoconferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Allows consultations for patients with specialty services such as physio, diabetes, etc
- Provides opportunity for workshops and education sessions for staff and patients
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
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About Us
Tribal Council: Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA)
Provincial Territorial Organization: Independent (No affiliation) Treaty #9
Reserve is approximately 580 km N of Thunder Bay, along N shore of Big Trout Lake
Last updated: Dec 10, 2024: Suggest an edit
