Home Care Program

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Health Centre
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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807-927-2440
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Fax: 807-927-2079
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm

Application

  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Home Care Nurse

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations requiring assistance at home due to illness or injury or

  • Individuals 60 years of age and over requiring assistance at home

Fees

None

Contacts

Home and Community Care Nurse
807-927-2440 Ext 137
Michael Hunter - Home and Community Care Coordinator
807-927-2000 Ext 222

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretive Services

Area(s) Served

Wabaseemoong Independent Nations

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes

Provides the following services through personal support workers, homemakers and home support worker:
  • Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
  • Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
  • Home care nursing duties
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
  • Help with light outdoor/yardwork
Last updated: Jul 18, 2023: Suggest an edit