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Medical Transportation Program

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Nursing Station
Wapekeka First Nation
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807-537-2320
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Fax: 807-537-2527
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health@wapekeka.ca
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www.wapekeka.ca
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Application

  • Requires written proof of medical appointment

  • Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies

  • Advance cancellation recommended

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Wapekeka First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age

Fees

None

Contacts

Beatrice Anderson - Health Director
807-537-2475 * beatricea@wapekeka.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretive Services

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements
  • Provides transportation within the community for individuals accessing the Nursing station or Health office
  • Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
  • Offers assistance with arrangements for accommodation and travel details for individuals attending medical appointments out of community including Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital
Last updated: Apr 3, 2025: Suggest an edit
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