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Medical Transportation Program

Health Office
Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation

807-481-2559

807-275-9983

Fax: 807-481-2578

medvan@nigig.ca

www.nigigoonsiminikaaning.ca

Directions

Health Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Payday Fri bi-weekly 8:30 am-2 pm

Last Updated: Jun 20, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Requires written proof of medical appointment
Requires at least 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies
Advance cancellation recommended

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation requiring transportation for medical reasons

Fees

None

Contacts

Megan Ross - Health Director
807-481-2559 * health@nigig.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretive Services

Area Served

Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements

Provides transportation from/to the Reserve to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist, therapy, specialist) in the town of Fort Frances

Provides return transportation for prescription pick up on regularly scheduled trips to Fort Frances

Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation

Last Updated: Jun 20, 2025: Suggest an edit