Booked appointments recommended for visiting Nurse Practitioner and other Professionals
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Members of Lac La Croix First Nation
Fees
None
Contacts
Karen Geyshick - Health Director
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Lac La Croix First Nation
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
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 Health Centre; health team consists of Community Health Nurses and Representatives, a visiting Physician and Crisis Team workers
Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops/clinics in areas that may include Child Care, Diabetes, Elderly & Chronic Disease, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
Access to primary nursing health care
Home visits and referrals
Postnatal care
Dietitian counselling on healthy eating habits and lifestyles
Regular visits from professionals such as doctors and nurse practitioners
Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services Provincial Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 Lac La Croix First Nation located 40 km W of Atikokan on Hwy 11; then S on Flanders Rd for 80 km