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Walpole Island (Bkejwanong First Nation)

Health Centre

Feb 17, 2021

Health centre providing family medical care and community-based health programs * team of family doctors, nurse practitioners and other health care providers * referral to other regional health services
 
Culturally appropriate programs and services for Indigenous peoples, combining traditional health and Western medical practices * aims to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health
 
Home and Community Care
 
Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * help people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * culturally appropriate services for Indigenous peoples * provides referral to foot care at Aamjiwnaang First Nation Health Centre
 
In-Home Personal Support - Supports for the activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping
 

Source: https://www.eriestclairhealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=150566

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Under the immediate supervision of the Nurse Manager, Community Health Program and technical direction of a designated CHN, fulfill the mandate of the HBHC Program; provide program services, cultural education, health education, emotional support, and home visits to “at-risk” and “high-risk” families involved in CHP services. 
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The Social Services Director will serve in a leadership administrative role to provide coordination with the delivery of services for the Enodmaagejig Social Services to the Walpole Island First Nation (WIFN) community. 
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