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Program: Health Office
Organizations: Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-548-5876
Toll-Free: 1-888-767-4960
Fax: 807-548-2337
Email: health1@niisaachewan.ca
Website: www.niisaachewan.ca/programs/health/
Address: Dalles Rd RR 1
Kenora, ON
P9N 3W7
Street
Address:
22 Band Office Rd
Ochiichagwe'babigo'ining First Nation
Location:
  • Band office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation, formerly known as Dalles First Nation
  • Community is approx 27 km NW of Kenora off Hwy 17A and along Hwy 658
  • Consists of 2 settlements:
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm; Alternating Fri 9 am-1 pm


Nurse Practitioner: Tue
Contacts: Community Health Representative
807-548-5876 Ext 228 * health2@niisaachewan.ca
Service Description: Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates consultations with visiting professionals including a Nurse Practitioner once per week and a Health Canada Nurse
  • Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
  • Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
  • Coordinates regular foot care sessions with visiting chiropodist
  • Administers various community health programs
  • Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards
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
  • 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


Services and Programs:
Fees: None
Application: Requires booked appointments
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Dalles First Nation

About Us

Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
Political Territorial Organization: Grand Council Treaty #3 (GCT3)
Treaty #3
Reserve is approximately 14 km NW of Kenora off Hwy 17A and along Hwy 658


This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025


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