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Keewaywin Nursing Station
204 Band Office Rd
Keewaywin First Nation
Keewaywin First Nation
807-771-1407
Toll-Free: 1-866-437-9505
Fax: 807-771-1078
Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last Updated: May 8, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Appointments highly recommended
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Keewaywin First Nation
Fees
None
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretation available upon request
Area Served
Keewaywin First Nation
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Nursing station providing basic medical and health care services that promote physical and mental health for community members
- Coordinates health care services and community health programs through Nursing Station
- Provides physician consultations a few days per month with a visiting physician from Sioux Lookout
- Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops especially in the areas of diabetes and problematic alcohol and substance use
- Coordinates clinics/workshops in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
- Offers a palliative care program when required
- 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
- 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
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About Us
Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
Provincial Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN) Treaty #9
Reserve is approximately 200 km N of Red Lake on E shore of Sandy Lake
Last Updated: May 8, 2025: Suggest an edit