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Indigenous Care Coordination Program

1460 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances
Fort Frances

807-274-3131

Fax: 833-479-0721

Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Last updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for information
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve
- Care coordination is primarily out of La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances
Fees
None
Contacts
Destiny W - Indigenous Care Coordinator
807-274-3131
807-274-3131
Languages
English
Accessibility

Description of Services:
Works to address the needs and to improve the in-hospital experience of Indigenous individuals and families
Services include but are not limited to:
Services include but are not limited to:
- Advocacy for the client
- Coordinate for language translation if needed
- Assistance for in-hospital patients to understand what is happening
- In-hospital visiting
- Arrange for cultural requests such as smudging, traditional medicines, and offering tobacco
- Arrange for Elders, Healers and Knowledge Keepers upon patient request
- Liaise with health representatives such as Community Health Nurses and Health Directors at Band level
- Assistance with hospital discharge and out-of-hospital follow-up and support
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Last updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
