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Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre - Home and Community Care

Home and Community Care

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Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre Main Rd
Wunnumin Lake First Nation
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807-442-2573
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Fax: 807-442-2532
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm, Sep-Jun


Mon-Fri 10 am-3 pm, Jul-Aug
Last updated: Nov 14, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires prior arrangements for home visits

  • Contact the Health Director

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

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

Fees

None

Contacts

Ruth Mekanak - Assistant Health Director
807-442-2573 Ext 217 * ruthm@wunnumin.ca
Rachel Mamakwa - Health Director
807-442-2573 Ext 218 * rachelm@wunnumin.ca

Languages

English

Accessibility

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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
Last updated: Nov 14, 2024: Suggest an edit
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