Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation - Lac La Croix Health Centre - Medical Transportation Program - Rehabilitative Care Alliance

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Program:	Medical Transportation Program

Organizations:	Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation - Lac La Croix Health Centre

Description of Services:	Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits service claims and coordinating medical transportation for community members Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual Assists with making travel arrangements Maintains community health records, client documentation, receipts and related information Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community and to any medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist) in the towns of Atikokan and Fort Frances

Requirements
Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Lac La Croix First Nation who require assistance with Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements and forms, and/or assistance with medical transportation due to age, illness or disability or have no access to a vehicle

Application:	Call Health Centre Reception to book travel on Medical Van Must make arrangements for out-of-town travel at least 2 weeks prior to date of appointment/travel to allow time to process Prior Approval package with Health Canada Must have Confirmation of Appointment (COA) stamped/signed and return to Health Centre after appointment Must provide the following information when booking: Full name, address and telephone number (Escort name if applicable) Date of birth Status registration number Date, time and address of appointment Doctor's name and specialty Written proof of appointment such as appointment card Mode of transportation

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English

Area(s) Served:	Lac La Croix First Nation

Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	807-485-2541

Fax:	807-485-2461


Email:	healthdirectorllcfn@outlook.com

Website:	www.laclacroixfn.ca/

Address:	c/o c/o Lac La Croix Clinic PO Box 640 c/o Lac La Croix Clinic Fort Frances, ON P9A 3N9

Street Address:	140 Main St Lac La Croix First Nation	Map

Location:	Functions as the Community Health Centre located at Main St Situated near the Band Office

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Contacts:	Les Whitefish - Medical Van Driver Karen Geyshick - Health Director

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