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Program: Medical Transportation Program

Organizations: Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services: Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements
  • Provides transportation from/to Mitaanjigamiing Reserve to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist, specialist) in the town of Fort Frances
  • Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
  • Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Mitaanjigamiing 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: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Mitaanjigamiing First Nation

Phone Numbers: 807-274-2188
Fax: 807-274-9182
Email: health@mitaanjigamiing.ca
Website: www.mitaanjigamiing.ca
Address: PO Box 609
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3M9
Street
Address:
108 Main St
Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Mitannjigamiing First Nation
  • Community is 56 km NE of Fort Frances off Hwy 17 onto Hwy 611, on shores of Stanjikoming Bay on Rainy Lake
  • Consists of 2 reserves; the main reser
Hours: Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


On-call Medical Van Driver: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts: Nick Jourdain - Medical Van Driver
807-276-7172 * medvan@mitaanjigamiiing.ca
Claire Sobkowicz - Health Director
807-274-2188 Ext 232 * health@mitaanjigamiing.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/17/2025

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