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Program: Health Centre
Organizations: Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-927-2440
Fax: 807-927-2079
Website: wabaseemoong.ca/
Address: c/o c/o Health Centre, General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office
General Delivery c/o Health Centre, Whitedog Post Office
Whitedog, ON
P0X 1P0
Street
Address: 		Health Centre
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
Location:
  • Health Centre is located in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation
  • Situated across the road from the Band Office
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Contacts: Denise Moose - Health Assistant
807-927-2440 Ext 142
Service Description: Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates consultations with visiting professionals
  • 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
  • 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
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 recommended
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Whitedog First Nation

About Us

Tribal Council: Bimose Tribal Council (BTC)
Primary Tribal Organization: Grand Council of Treaty 3 (GCT3)
Treaty #3
Reserve is along English River system, 98 km NW of Kenora, 13 km E of Man/Ont border, accessible by Hwys 596 & 525


This information was last completely updated on: 7-31-2025


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