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Medical Transportation Program

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Jeannette-Oscar Lydokenne Nursing Station
Deer Lake First Nation
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807-775-2054
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Fax: 807-775-2309
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


Transportation times vary
Application
  • Requires written proof of medical appointment

  • Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies

  • Advance cancellation recommended
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Deer Lake First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age
Fees
None
Contacts
Leslie Beardy - Health Director
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretive Services
Area Served
Deer Lake First Nation and area
Accessibility
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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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    Last Updated: Aug 26, 2025: Suggest an edit