Deer Lake First Nation - Nursing Station - Medical Transportation Program

Application

Requires written proof of medical appointment
Requires 24 hour advance booking; exceptions made for emergencies
Advance cancellation recommended

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Deer Lake First Nation who require assistance with medical transportation due to illness, injury or age

Fees

None

Contacts

Leslie Beardy - Health Director

Languages

English

Language Note

Interpretive Services

Area(s) Served

Deer Lake First Nation and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements

Provides transportation within the community for individuals accessing the Nursing Station or Health Office

Provides assistance with completing prior approval applications for long distance medical appointments
Offers assistance with arrangements for accommodation and travel details for individuals attending medical appointments at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre or Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital