Deer Lake Health Centre

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Deer Lake First Nation
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807-775-2226
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Fax: 807-775-9772
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Application

  • Requires booked appointments

  • Prior arrangements must be made for home visits

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Deer Lake First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Health Secretary

Languages

English

Language Note

Cree and Oji-Cree interpretation available upon request

Area(s) Served

Deer Lake First Nation

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in areas including Blood Pressure, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
  • Coordinates basic foot care sessions and workshops in individual's home or at clinic
  • Offers a diabetic clinic
  • Provides mental health counselling
  • Administers the Jeannette-Oscar Lydokenne Nursing Station
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
  • Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
  • Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
  • Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
  • Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
  • Prenatal classes and post-natal visits
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Various health-related programs


Services and Programs:


About Us

Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
Provincial Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation Treaty #5

Last updated: Aug 2, 2024: Suggest an edit