Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - Home and Community Care - Family Info

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Home and Community Care

Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre
Neskantaga First Nation

807-479-2570

Fax: 807-479-2505

neskantaga.com/

Directions

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm

Last Updated: Jun 18, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Open to referrals from any source
Completed assessment required to determine needs
Requires prior arrangements for home visits; contact the Home Care Coordinator

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Neskantaga First Nation requiring assistance at home due to illness, injury or age

Fees

None

Contacts

Roberta Meeseetawageesic - Personal Support Worker
robertameeseetawageesic@gmail.com
Sharon Sakanee - Health Director
807-479-2570 * sharon.sakanee@neskantaga.com

Languages

English

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Provides health care services for ill, injured or elderly community members in their own homes
Provides the following services through a Case Manager/Nurse, Personal Support Workers and Homemakers:

Assessment to determine individuals health history and develop a personalized care plan
Case management to ensure that care plans are being carried out and that the plan developed is still suitable
Home care nursing duties
Personal care help with activities such as dressing and bathing
Basic or advanced practice foot care
Teaching the individual in need to care for themselves
Home support with light housekeeping, laundry and meal preparation
Respite for family members and caregivers
Help with light outdoor/yardwork

Services and Programs:

Home and Community Care - Physiotherapy Services

Last Updated: Jun 18, 2025: Suggest an edit