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Program: Diabetes Program

Organizations: Pikangikum First Nation
Pikangikum First Nation - Band Office
Pikangikum First Nation - Nursing Station
Description of Services: Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Offers basic foot care
  • Offers walking programs and exercise programs tailored to meet the needs of the individual
  • Works to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
  • Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Pikangikum First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk
Application:
  • Appointments highly recommended

  • Appointments required for basic foot care sessions
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English ; Ojibwe

Phone Numbers: 807-773-5550
Fax: 807-773-5923
Email: pikangikumnursingstation@knet.ca
Address: c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 323 c/o Nursing Station
Pikangikum, ON
P0V 2L0
Street
Address: 		Pikangikum Nursing Station Main St
Pikangikum First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the Nursing Station for the Pikangikum First Nation
  • Located along Main St across from the Community Hall
Hours: Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm, Fri 9 am-4 pm
Contacts: Diabetes Worker
807-773-5354
Billy Joe Strang - Health Director
Cell 807-728-3321 * billyjoestrang@hotmail.com

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/16/2023

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