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Program:
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Chippewa Health Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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519-289-5641
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Toll-Free:
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1-866-550-5539
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Fax:
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519-289-2378
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Address:
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322 Chippewa Rd
Muncey, ON
N0L 1Y0
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Location:
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South Middlesex
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * closed for lunch 12noon-1pm
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Executives:
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Kimberly Fisher - Health Administrator
519-289-5641 ext 223 * kfisher@cottfn.com
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Service Description:
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Health centre provides family and community-based health programs * team of community health representatives, community health nurse and other health care providers * referral to other regional health services * home visits available for health teaching and counseling
Culturally appropriate programs and services for Aboriginals, combining traditional health and Western medical practices * aims to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
Home and Community Care - Health services provided in a home or community setting for older adults, persons with disabilities, or injured persons * includes nursing care, personal support, homemaking, and meal preparation * foot care available first Wednesday of the month 1pm-3pm by appointment
Environmental Health Program - Public health safety and education * monitors potential hazards through Rabies Clinics, Water Sampling, Home Assessments, Carbon
Monoxide
Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) for Clients - Provides coverage for a limited range of medically necessary goods and services to registered First Nations people * supplementary health benefits includes prescriptions, non-prescription drugs, medical equipment and supplies
NIHB Client Information Line: 1-800-640-0642
NIHB Dental Client Information Line: 1-888-283-8885
Loan Cupboard Medical Supplies and Equipment - Provides a variety of medical equipment for community members to borrow including crutches, bath chairs and wheelchairs
Additional Services:
- Canada's Prenatal Nutrition Program
- mental health and addictions counseling
- blood sugar and blood pressure screening clinics
- health education
- immunization
- National Native Alcohol and Drug Use Program
- school health services
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call or visit
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Chippewas of the Thames First Nation * members who live off-reserve may travel to reserve for services
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Languages:
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English ; Ojibwa
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Area Served:
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Chippewas of the Thames
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Last Updated:
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9/28/2023
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=12695
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