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.)
Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre
Health Access Centre
Health Access Centre
Description
Health centre focused on family and community health
- Offers primary health care services through a medical clinic and outreach programs
- Provides services through Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, RNs, RPNs and traditional Ojibway healers
- Offers culturally appropriate programs and services for Aboriginals, combining traditional healing and Western medical practices
- Provides chronic disease management
- Provides referrals to other service providers and specialists
- Performs some diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms and specimen collection
- Publishes a monthly newsletter available online
- Collaborates with Riverside Health Care Facilities and Fort Frances Family Health Team for consultations, diagnostic imaging and laboratory analysis
- Administers various health-related programs
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am - 4 pm
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Eligibility
Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve
Application Process
- Call or visit
- Must present Health card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable)
Fees
None
Documents Required
Valid Ontario Health card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable)
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Legal Status
(50) Non Profit
Topic(s)
Agency Information
Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
September 9, 2020
