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Health Services

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6 Manitou Rapids Dr
Emo
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807-482-2479
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Fax: 807-482-2603
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Office: Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm


Hours subject to change
Last update: Jun 22, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
  • Call to book appointments

  • Prior arrangements must be made for home visits
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Rainy River First Nations
Fees
None
Contacts
Laura Cridland - Health Referral Clerk
807-482-2479 Ext 249 * laura.cridland@manitourapids.ca
Juanita Hunter-Connon - Community Health Director
807-482-2479 Ext 232 * juanita.connon@manitourapids.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibwe interpretation available upon request
Area Served
Rainy River First Nations
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
  • Offers an on-site Immunization Clinic as well as immunizations in member homes
  • Coordinates monthly foot care sessions in individual's home or at clinic
  • Works with maintenance workers and Environmental Health Officer to ensure community water quality
  • Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards
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
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments


Services and Programs:

AboutUs

Tribal Council: Pwi-di-goo-zing Ne-yaa-zhing Advisory Services
Provincial Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3
Reserve is 3 miles west of Emo on Hwy11/71

Last Updated: Jun 22, 2026: Suggest an edit