Henvey Inlet First Nation

Health Services


Description
Provides programs and services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Offers a health centre consisting of a multi-disciplinary team that provides health prevention, promotion and non-urgent treatment
  • Focuses on a holistic approach offering both western and traditional healing choices
  • Provides health awareness, skills development, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in the community offered by the Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Foot Care
  • Offers diabetes education and management counselling
  • Provides mental health counselling
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
  • Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the Community Health Nurse
  • Prenatal and postnatal support and visits
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Child development screening
  • Bloodwork, blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring
Comments
Most community residents access primary health care either at Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre or health clinics and hospitals in Sudbury
Eligibility
Members of Henvey Inlet First Nation
Application Process
  • Requires booked appointments
  • Valid health card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable) required
  • If transportation is required for any events, must make arrangements with the Health Centre 3 days prior to the event
Toll Free
1-866-252-3330
Office
705-857-1221 - Health Centre
Fax
705-857-0730
Web Site
https://www.hifn.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Health Centre
354A Pickerel River Rd
Henvey Inlet First Nation, ON, P0G 1J0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Darcy Ashawasegai, Health Centre Receptionist
Phone: 705-857-1221 Ext 221
Health Director
Edward Panamick Sr
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705-857-1221 Ext 223
Fees
None
Documents Required
Valid Ontario health card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable)
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
August 12, 2024
Address
Health Centre, 354A Pickerel River Rd
Henvey Inlet First Nation, ON, P0G 1J0
  • Health Centre is located on Pickerel River Rd in Henvey Inlet First Nation
  • Situated next to the Daycare Centre

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1200
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-12 noon
Service Area(s)
Henvey Inlet First Nation