Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services
Health Access Centre
- Description
- Provides a primary health care clinic for Indigenous individuals and families
- Coordinates professional services through Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Diabetes Nurse Educator, Registered Dietitian, Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist, Mental Health Therapist and Traditional Healers
- Offers a combination of Indigenous traditional healing methods and Western medical practices
- Provides treatment of illnesses and offers routine annual physicals
- Coordinates documentation if patient receives care from a member of the team
- Provides well children and baby care, prenatal and postnatal care
- Administers immunizations
- Offers basic and advanced foot care services and clinics
- Provides diabetes education and effective ways to manage the disease
- Offers health, nutrition education and counselling and referrals to other health care professionals
- Provides follow-up care and management of chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, arthritis and diabetes
- Community Support Services
- Diabetes Program
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Project
- Mental Wellness and Minobimaadizing Program
- Traditional Health
- Comments
- Health services are offered in member communities through the following centres:
- Atikameksheng Anishnawbek - Shawenekezhik Health Centre
- Sagamok Anishnawbek - Sagamok Naadwedjige Gamik
- Indian Friendship Centre of Sault Ste Marie - Health Centre
- Thessalon First Nation - Health Centre
- Serpent River First Nation - Kenabutch Health Centre
- Mississauga First Nation - Health Centre
- Garden River First Nation - Naan Doo We'an - Garden River Wellness Centre
- Batchewana First Nation - Health Centre
- Eligibility
- Indigenous peoples (First Nation Status Off-Reserve, Non-Status, Métis and Inuit) and family members
- Application Process
- Requires booked appointments
- No emergency services available (if emergency, go to Sault Area Hospital Emergency Dept)
- Toll Free
- 1-844-864-0523
- Office
- 705-844-2021 - Health Centre
- Fax
- 705-844-2844
- Web Site
- http://maamwesying.ca/
- health.support@nmninoeyaa.ca
- Mailing Address
- 473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, P0P 1B0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Executive Director
- Carol Eshkakogan
Phone: 705-844-2021 Ext 309 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Valid Ontario health (OHIP) card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable) required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- October 31, 2021
- Address
- 473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0- Located along Hwy 17 W in the community of Cutler near the Serpent River Trading Post
- Serves as an Aboriginal Health Access Centre
- Situated within the Mamaweswen North Shore Tribal Council building
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0830 to 1600Tue0830 to 1600Wed0830 to 1600Thu0830 to 1600Fri0830 to 1600
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4 pm
Medical Doctor: Fri 1:30 pm-4 pm
Nurse Practitioners: Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm - Service Area(s)
- Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation
- Batchewana First Nation
- Garden River First Nation
- Mississauga First Nation
- Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation
- Sault Ste. Marie
- Serpent River First Nation
- Thessalon First Nation
