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Program: Sena Memorial Nursing Station
Organizations: North Caribou Lake First Nation
North Caribou Lake First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-469-5211
Fax: 807-469-5397
Email: council@northcaribou.ca
Website: weagamow.firstnation.ca/healthservices
Address: c/o c/o Sena Memorial Nursing Station
General Delivery c/o Sena Memorial Nursing Station
Weagamow Lake, ON
P0V 2Y0
Street
Address:
25 Whitefish Lake Rd
North Caribou Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Sena Memorial Nursing Station is located in the community of North Caribou Lake First Nation
  • Situated along Whitefish Lake Rd
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm


Emergency Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts: Debbie Tait - Community Health Representative
807-469-5211 Ext 226
Service Description: Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates health care services and health programs through Nursing Station
  • Provides physician consultations a few days per month with a visiting physician from Sioux Lookout
  • Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops especially in the areas of diabetes and alcohol/drug abuse
  • Coordinates clinics/workshops in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
  • Offers a palliative care program when required
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
  • 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
Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN)
  • 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


Services and Programs:
Fees: None
Application: Appointments highly recommended
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of North Caribou Lake First Nation
Languages: English

About Us

Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
Primary Tribal Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN) Treaty #9
Reserve is 320 km N of Sioux Lookout, on N shore of Weagamow Lake


This information was last completely updated on: 8-13-2025


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