Long Lake 58 First Nation - Long Lake #58 Health Centre

Application

Appointments recommended

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Long Lake 58 First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Kristy Muckaday - Interim Health Director
807-876-2292 Ext 244 * kristian.muckaday@longlake58fn.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served

Long Lake 58 First Nation

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members

Provides medical care, health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
Offers prenatal/postpartum health care, addictions counselling and life skills training
Provides smoking cessation counselling
Offers First Aid/CPR courses
Partners with Dilico Anishinabek Family Care and Matawa Tribal Council to offer local health programs

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
Education and information about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE)
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

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