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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Home and Community Care
Organizations: Fort Severn First Nation
Fort Severn First Nation - Band Office
Fort Severn First Nation - Nursing Station
Phone Numbers: 807-478-9427
Fax: 807-478-2541
Website: kochiefs.ca/node/15
Address: c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 151 Nursing Station
Fort Severn, ON
P0V 1W0
Street
Address:
Nursing Station 644 Niska Rd
Fort Severn First Nation
Location:
  • Nursing Station is located in the community of Fort Severn
  • Situated next door to the Band Office
Accessibility Notes: Not accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Home and Community Care Coordinator
Connie Thomas - Health Director
807-478-2560 * conniethomas@knet.ca
Service Description: Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes
Provides the following services through a Case Manager/Nurse, Personal Support Workers and Homemakers:
  • Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
  • Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
  • Home care nursing duties
  • Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
  • Basic practice foot care
  • Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
  • Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
  • Respite for family members and caregivers
  • Help with light outdoor/yard work
Fees: None
Application:
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Home Care Coordinator
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Fort Severn First Nation requiring assistance at home due to illness, injury or age
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 4-11-2025


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