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Program:
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Chippewas of the Thames Site
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Address:
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77 Anishinaabeg Dr
Muncey, ON
N0L 1Y0
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Intersection:
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Melbourne Rd and Switzer Dr
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Hours:
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| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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Aboriginal Health Access Centre providing integrated services for Indigenous people, families and communities * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * health promotion, traditional healing, mental health and addiction services provided * dental clinic * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups available on and off reserves * culturally safe, accessible services that combine traditional Indigenous and Western medical practices
Aboriginal Midwifery - call London site for details
Adult Mental Health and Addictions Services - Counseling, support and transitional case management for Indigenous adults * addictions counselling * crisis intervention, planning and prevention, assessments and screening * Teaching Circles programs covering topics including self-care, identity and purpose, grief and loss, trauma and intergenerational trauma
Child and Youth Mental Health and Addictions Services - Counselling and referrals for Indigenous children and youth * Arts-based activities and cultural teachings * Wholistic Knowledge Sharing Circle in partnership with Child and Parent Resource Institute * Outreach programs based on community consultation in London, Chippewas of the Thames, Munsee-Delaware First Nation, Oneida Nation of the Thames, Sarnia, Aamjiwnaang, Kettle and Stony Point, Moraviantown, and Caldwell First Nation
Clinical Services - Health care services for Indigenous people of all ages by Doctors and Nurse Practitioners * primary health care services to promote wellness, prevent illness, provide care for common concerns and manage ongoing chronic conditions * traditional Indigenous and western practices offered
Dental Clinic - open to adult clients with a status card or ODSP card, as well as all clients ages 0-17
Diabetes Education Services - Supports for people living with Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes or at high-risk for developing diabetes * one-on-one or group consultation on monitoring blood sugar levels, medications, healthy eating, exercise, and other lifestyle choices * diabetes nurse educator, registered practical nurse specializing in foot care and registered dietitian on staff * classes and workshops offered in some locations
Palliative Care - call London site for details about the Indigenous Palliative Care Team (IN-PaCT)
Physiotherapy - for existing SOAHAC clients through internal referral only
Tele-Mental Health - access to specialized mental health consults for children and youth in rural, remote and under-served communities through videoconferencing * culturally-appropriate services
Traditional Healing - Indigenous healing methods to restore balance and connectedness * wholistic approach to individual, family, and community health * one-on-one sessions with Traditional Healer/Elder and Helper * group programs, including specialized cultural teachings, ceremonies or other learning events
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
To access doctors, nurses, traditional healers/Elders, bring health card, certificate of Indian status (if applicable) and list of medications on first visit
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities, living on or off reserve * eligibility for programs may vary
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Indigenous language interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Chippewas of the Thames, Middlesex County, Elgin County
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