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Program: Medical Transportation Program

Organizations: Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake First Nation - Nursing Station
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 at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital
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    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Deer Lake First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
    Application:
    • Requires written proof of medical appointment

    • Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies

    • Advance cancellation recommended
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Area(s) Served: Deer Lake First Nation and area

    Phone Numbers: 807-775-2054
    Fax: 807-775-2309
    Website: www.deerlake.firstnation.ca/
    Address: PO Box 10
    Deer Lake, ON
    P0V 1N0
    Street
    Address:     		Jeannette-Oscar Lydokenne Nursing Station
    Deer Lake First Nation
    Location:
    • Serves as the Nursing Station/health clinic for Deer Lake First Nation
    • Co-located with the Health Centre which administers health programs
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


    Transportation times vary
    Contacts: Leslie Beardy - Health Director

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/26/2025

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