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Program: Indigenous Transitions Facilitator
Organizations: Providence Care
Providence Care Hospital
Phone Numbers: 613-544-4900
Email: info@providencecare.ca
Website: providencecare.ca/providence-care-hospital-2/patie...
Address: c/o Chief Executive Officer, Providence Care
Providence Care Hospital
752 King St W
Kingston, ON
K7L 4X3
Intersection: Portsmouth Ave and King St W
Location: Kingston (Portsmouth)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Communication materials available in French and/or in accessible formats upon request by contacting info@providencecare.ca or 613-544-4900, ext 53375
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Executives: Jocelyn Boyce - Director, Access to Care and Transitions
613-544-4900 ext 60507 * boycej@providencecare.ca
Contacts: Josee Sunday - Indigenous Transition Facilitator
613-544-4900 ext 53113 * sundayj@providencecare.ca
Service Description: Provides support and facilitates access to services for self-identified Indigenous patients or clients at Providence Care Hospital and Providence Transitional Care Center upon registration after intake, continuing until discharge. 

  • The Indigenous Transition Facilitator role includes:
  • Facilitating culturally appropriate patient care
  • Accessing cultural resources in hospital
  • Providing Indigenous specific education for staff groups
  • Discharge planning
  • NIHB navigation – federal health benefits
  • Community resource navigation
  • Advocating for appropriate approaches to patient needs
Fees: Free
Application: Self identification through registration
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Status First Nations living on and off reserve, non-status First Nations, Metis and Inuit
Languages: English ; French
Area(s) Served: Eastern Ontario

About Us

The Indigenous Transition Facilitator (ITF) service at Providence Care helps self-identified Indigenous patients navigate the system and in accessing equitable care while navigating the regional and federal healthcare system, programs and benefits.


This information was last completely updated on: 1-7-2026


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