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416-813-5900
555 University Ave
Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8
Toronto, ON, M5G 1X8
Short Description
Toll-free telephone information and advice about potential or real exposures to poisonous substances * services available daily 24 hours and in more than 170 languages * collects information on poisoning cases, generates and distributes poison prevention material and conducts best practice research
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Telestroke Program
Kenora (119km)
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Office: 807-468-9861
Crisis: 9-1-1
21 Sylvan St W
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Short Description
Provincial Telestroke Program offers the following services:
- Stroke coverage, available Mon-Sun 24 hours via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Use of CritiCall Ontario to contact a neurologist
- Supports discussions between Emergency Department physicians and a neurologist regarding the treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA), an FDA approved drug used to treat strokes
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Paramedic Services
Emo (145km)
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Office: 807-482-2984
Crisis: 9-1-1
Emergency Services Office: 807-274-6952
32 Florence St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
- Responsible for the administration of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Maintains paramedic base locations and local and regional Heliports
- Serves Rainy River District communities through community paramedicine and land ambulance services
- Oversees more than 70 Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) units situated in these locations: see website
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Paramedic Services
Atikokan (145km)
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Office: 807-597-3972
Crisis: 9-1-1
Emergency Services Office: 807-274-6952
114 Dorothy St
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Short Description
- Responsible for the administration of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Maintains paramedic base locations and local and regional Heliports
- Serves Rainy River District communities through community paramedicine and land ambulance services
- Oversees more than 70 Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) units situated in these locations: see website
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Tertiary Services
Atikokan (145km)
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Office: 807-597-4215
120 Dorothy St
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Short Description
Provides 24-hour ambulance and related services
Services provided include:
Services provided include:
- Airport transfers
- Land transfers for treatment and return
- Coordination of air ambulance transfers provided by the Medivac helicopters (one in Thunder Bay and one in Kenora), the Medivac plane (from Dryden) or one of several fixed wing planes
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Emergency Department
Atikokan (145km)
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Office: 807-597-4215
Crisis: 9-1-1
120 Dorothy St
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Atikokan, ON, P0T 1C0
Short Description
Emergency room care
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Hospital
Fort Frances (137km)
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Office: 807-274-3261
Administration: 807-274-4801
110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Short Description
Operates a full service 30-bed acute care facility
- Offers 3 intensive care beds, 2 labour and delivery rooms, and 25 medical and surgical beds
- Houses a surgical unit which includes a fully integrated operating room, day surgery, post anaesthesia, a recovery room, a pre admission clinic, endoscopy and cardiac stress testing
- Provides a 24 hour emergency department
- Offers services of a visiting orthopaedic surgeon on a monthly basis for total knee arthoplasty
- Offers services of various visiting specialists such as oncologists, pediatricians and geriatricians
- Provides services of medical specialists to patients, family members and rural physicians via teleconferencing
- Provides support and advice to physicians for patient diagnoses and continuing care
- Provides access to professional health education
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Telestroke Program
Fort Frances (137km)
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Office: 807-274-3261
Crisis: 9-1-1
110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Short Description
Provincial Telestroke Program offers the following services:
- Stroke coverage, available Mon-Sun 24 hours via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Use of CritiCall Ontario to contact a neurologist
- Supports discussions between Emergency Department physicians and a neurologist regarding the treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA), an FDA approved drug used to treat strokes
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Emergency Department, Fort Frances - La Verendrye Hospital
Fort Frances (137km)
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Office: 807-274-3261
Crisis: 9-1-1
Office: 807-274-3266 Ext 4511
110 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 2B7
Short Description
Emergency room care
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Paramedic Services
Fort Frances (136km)
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Office: 807-274-6952
Crisis: 9-1-1
Emergency Services Office: 807-274-6952
801 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1J3
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1J3
Short Description
- Responsible for the administration of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Maintains paramedic base locations and local and regional Heliports
- Serves Rainy River District communities through community paramedicine and land ambulance services
- Oversees more than 70 Public Access Defibrillation (PAD) units situated in these locations: see website
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Ambulance and Fire Communications Centre
Kenora (121km)
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Office: 807-468-8854
Crisis: 1-800-281-9275
40 Minnesota St
Kenora, ON, P9N 3V4
Kenora, ON, P9N 3V4
Short Description
Deploys, coordinates and directs the movement of all ambulances and emergency response vehicles in the Kenora and Rainy River Districts
Land ambulance services:
Land ambulance services:
- Prioritizes the urgency of requests for assistance
- Determines the appropriate destination hospital to meet patient needs
- Provides callers with pre-arrival first aid instructions
- Assigns the closest available and most appropriate ambulance to each emergency
- Coordinates the transfer of patients between health care facilities
- Coordination of air ambulance response to remote communities
- Inter-facility transfers
- All NW Ontario Fire & Rescue Services
- First Nations First Response Teams
- Lake of the Woods Search and Rescue
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Kenora (119km)
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Office: 807-468-9861
21 Sylvan St W
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Short Description
Operates a 74-bed acute care facility and provides an array of services including:
In Patient Services
Arranges for transfers by land ambulance or by air with 24-hour helicopter service available within a radius of several hundred kilometers
Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
In Patient Services
- Provides active beds utilized for general medical and surgical patients
- Provides acute, cardiac and palliative care
- Offers complex, continuing care
- Offers geriatric care
- Provides an intensive care unit
- 24-hour emergency department
- Cardiac care
- Chemotherapy treatments
- Diagnostic imaging
- Dialysis unit
- Infection control
- Laboratory
- Maternity and pediatrics
- Medical and surgical care
- Pastoral care
- Pharmacy
- Psychiatry (Schedule 1)
- Rehabilitation
- Respiratory Therapy
- Sexual Assault, Partner Abuse and Safe Kids programs
- Social work
- Stroke Prevention Clinics
- Visiting specialists
Arranges for transfers by land ambulance or by air with 24-hour helicopter service available within a radius of several hundred kilometers
Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Provides access to specialized medical care using video conferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Reduces the need to travel to receive medical care
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Emergency Department
Kenora (119km)
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Office: 807-468-9861 Ext 2432
Crisis: 9-1-1
21 Sylvan St W
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Kenora, ON, P9N 3W7
Short Description
Emergency room care
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Psychiatric Emergency Services
Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
Psychiatric Emergency Services
- Provides psychiatric assessments by a team of nurse managers, psychiatrists and residents
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Northwest Emergency Medical Services
Dryden
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Office: 807-223-2100
Crisis: 9-1-1
20 King St
Dryden, ON, P8N 1B3
Dryden, ON, P8N 1B3
Short Description
- Provides emergency pre-hospital medical care to residents and visitors of the community
- Provides land ambulance services to the community
- Assists residents and local healthcare organizations with low priority inter-facility patient movement where an ambulance is the most suitable method of transportation
- Ear Falls
- Ignace
- Kenora
- Nestor Falls
- Pickle Lake
- Red Lake
- Sioux Lookout
- Sioux Narrows
- Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
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Community Services
Kenora (119km)
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Office: 807-468-8363
300 McClellan Ave, 2nd Fl, West Room
Kenora, ON, P9N 1A8
Kenora, ON, P9N 1A8
Short Description
Offers a variety of community services in the area of safety and health including the following:
Medical First Response Services
Medical First Response Services
- Provides volunteer-based Medical First Response at local community events
- Takes a volunteer and their dog to visit hospitals, retirement homes, and long term care facilities within the community
- Evaluates volunteers and their dogs to become part of the program
- Invites parents to make an appointment to ensure their car and/or booster seats are installed and secured correctly and to ensure that children are safe while out on the road
- Offers children and youth ample opportunity for fun, along with learning first aid and life skills while giving back to the community
- Offers SJA Connect, a health, safety and leadership development program to prepre youth to assist in community emergencies and disasters
- Provides a Youth Cadet Program with training, local community volunteering services, leisure activities and participation at local events to teach youth to become valued and vital community members
- Raises money through cookbook and yard sales to support St John Ambulance services
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Sioux Lookout (74km)
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Office: 807-737-3030
1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Short Description
Operates a fully-accredited 60-bed acute care facility and provides an array of services including:
- Acute care services
- Ambulatory care
- Chemotherapy
- Cardio pulmonary, stress testing and pulmonary function tests
- Complex continuing care
- Day surgery
- Dialysis unit (on-site provided by Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre)
- Diagnostic imaging (x-rays, mammography, ultrasound, CT scans)
- Emergency Department
- Infection control
- Land and air ambulance services
- Nutrition services
- Obstetrics and maternity
- Operating room and surgery
- Rehabilitation
- Ultrasound unit (includes mobile services in 17 First Nation communities)
- Assault Care and Treatment Program (ACT)
- Foundation
- Mental Health and Addictions Services
- Mental Health and Addictions Services, Day Program
- Odotsemag (Health Choices for Healthy Babies) Program
- Outpatient Withdrawal Management Program
- Stroke Prevention Clinic
- Telemedicine (Telehealth Program)
- Traditional Healing, Medicine, Foods and Support Program
- Provides interpreter services at Meno Ya Win Health Centre and William "Bill" George Extended Care Facility in the Oji-Cree, Ojibway and Cree languages
- Offers oral interpretation and written translation services (filling out forms etc)
- Provides access to specialized medical care using videoconferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Reduces the need to travel to receive care
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Telestroke Program
Sioux Lookout (74km)
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Office: 807-737-3030
Crisis: 9-1-1
1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Short Description
Provincial Telestroke Program offers the following services:
- Stroke coverage, available Mon-Sun 24 hours via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Use of CritiCall Ontario to contact a neurologist
- Supports discussions between Emergency Department physicians and a neurologist regarding the treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA), an FDA approved drug used to treat strokes
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Emergency Department
Sioux Lookout (74km)
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Office: 807-737-3030
Crisis: 9-1-1
Main Nursing Desk: 807-737-2877 Ext 6580
1 Meno Ya Win Way
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B4
Short Description
Emergency room care
- Provides 24-hour coverage by on-site or on-call physicians, advanced technological and diagnostic capabilities, and additional specialty services
- Provides immediate treatment for emergency situations - including acute or life-threatening illnesses or injuries
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow-up Nurse
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Health Clinic
Lac Seul First Nation (72km)
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Office: 807-582-3293
Ambulance: 807-737-4242
Health Clinic
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Short Description
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates health care services through the Nursing Station; health team consists of Community Health representatives, visiting Physicians and Home Care workers
- Provides services of visiting physicians several days per week through a contract agreement with Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) and Anton Meyers Doctors (AMDOCS)
- Provides dentist and dental hygienist services once per month through a visiting dentist
- Provides vision care services through a visiting optometrist
- Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops/clinics in areas that may include Child Care, Diabetes, Elderly & Chronic Disease, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Treatment of on-going health problems
- Emergency services
- Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
- Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
- 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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Health Clinic
Lac Seul First Nation (72km)
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Office: 807-582-9812
Ambulance: 807-737-4242
Health Clinic
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Short Description
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates health care services through the Nursing Station; health team consists of Community Health representatives, visiting Physicians and Home Care workers
- Provides services of visiting physicians several days per week through a contract agreement with Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) and Anton Meyers Doctors (AMDOCS)
- Provides dentist and dental hygienist services once per month through a visiting dentist
- Provides vision care services through a visiting optometrist
- Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops/clinics in areas that may include Child Care, Diabetes, Elderly & Chronic Disease, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Treatment of on-going health problems
- Emergency services
- Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
- Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
- 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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Health Clinic
Lac Seul First Nation (72km)
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Office: 807-582-3512
Crisis: 807-737-3030
Ambulance: 807-737-4242
Frenchman's Head Health Clinic, 4 Lakeview Cres
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Lac Seul First Nation, ON, P0V 2A0
Short Description
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates health care services through the Nursing Station; health team consists of Community Health representatives, visiting Physicians and Home Care workers
- Provides services of visiting physicians several days per week through a contract agreement with Independent First Nations Alliance (IFNA) and Anton Meyers Doctors (AMDOCS)
- Provides dentist and dental hygienist services once per month through a visiting dentist
- Provides vision care services through a visiting optometrist
- Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops/clinics in areas that may include Child Care, Diabetes, Elderly & Chronic Disease, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Treatment of on-going health problems
- Emergency services
- Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
- Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
- 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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Hospital
Dryden
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Office: 807-223-8201
58 Goodall St
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Short Description
Operates a 42-bed acute care facility and provides an array of services including:
- Acute care
- Case management
- Chronic care
- Community programs
- Crisis response
- Diabetes Education
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Emergency department
- Laboratory
- Mental health and addiction services
- Oncology
- Outpatient services
- Outreach programs
- Prevention and health promotion
- Rehabilitation services
- Respite care
- Sexual assault and domestic violence
- Surgical program
- Provides access to specialized medical care using video conferencing and other tele-diagnostic equipment
- Allows specialists to remotely examine and prescribe treatments to patients in their home communities
- Reduces the need to travel to receive medical care
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Telestroke Program
Dryden
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Office: 807-223-8201
Crisis: 9-1-1
58 Goodall St
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Short Description
Provincial Telestroke Program offers the following services:
- Stroke coverage, available Mon-Sun 24 hours via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
- Use of CritiCall Ontario to contact a neurologist
- Supports discussions between Emergency Department physicians and a neurologist regarding the treatment of stroke patients, including the administration of Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA), an FDA approved drug used to treat strokes
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Emergency Department
Dryden
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Office: 807-223-8201
58 Goodall St
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Dryden, ON, P8N 2Z6
Short Description
Emergency room care
- Provides diagnostic and treatment services for individuals who have acute life-threatening injuries or severe illnesses
- Provides initial assessment through Nursing staff, before on-call Physician contacted
- Provides initial emergency care only with the patient's informed consent
- Provides follow-up services accessible through the Victim Treatment Centre (VTC) follow up Nurse
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Health Centre - Emo
Emo (147km)
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Office: 807-274-3261 Ext 5500
170 Front St
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Emo, ON, P0W 1E0
Short Description
Offers a full service health care facility which includes both acute and long term care
Provides a variety of services including:
Loans various items of medical equipment and supplies such as walkers, commodes and crutches
Provides a variety of services including:
- Acute care beds (3)
- Urgent care department
- Radiology department
- Chiropody services
- Diabetes educator
- Dietitian
- Individual counselling
- Physiotherapists
Loans various items of medical equipment and supplies such as walkers, commodes and crutches
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