Chippewas of the Thames First Nation

Health Centre

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Record #: LON2695 Last Modified: 24 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 29 Mar 2012
Address & Phone(s)
Address322 Chippewa Rd
Muncey, ON N0L 1Y0
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Mailing AddressRR 1 LCD 
Muncey, ON N0L 1Y0
Office Phone519-289-5641
Toll Free Phone1-866-550-5539
Fax519-289-2378
Description & Services
DescriptionHealth centre with services provided by registered nurses and other allied health care providers

Services include:

Health education - Provides variety of health education programs that focus on community needs * available for one-to-one discussions or groups

Immunization - Available by appointment or drop-in for regular immunization by Community Health Nurse * influenza clinics available

School Health Services - Community Health Nurse and Community Health Representatives make regular visits to Wiiji Nimbawiyaag Elementary School, Chippewa Day Care and Chippewa Headstart Program * health education * immunizations * pediculosis checks bi-monthly

Home Visits - Provides health information and counselling on individual or family basis

Foot Care - Physician available for foot related issues first Wednesday of the month 1-3pm * appointment required

Blood Sugar and Blood Pressure Screening Clinics - Screening of blood sugar, blood pressure and weight checks during special clinic days and drop-in

Environmental Health Program - Provides public health safety and education * monitors potential hazards through Rabies Clinics, Water Sampling, Home Assessments, Carbon Monoxide

Counselling - Provides counselling related to alcohol use, addiction, family violence, depression, grief and loss, etc. * appointment required

Non-Insured Health Benefits for Clients - Provides supplementary health benefits, including prescriptions and non-prescription drugs, medical equipment and supplies for registered Indians in Canada

Canada’s Pre-Natal Nutrition Program - Provides educational classes related to pregnancy and nutrition * prenatal classes for both mothers and fathers

Loan Cupboard Medical Supplies and Equipment - Provides a variety of medical equipment for community members to borrow including crutches, bath chairs, wheelchairs, etc.

Home and Community Care Program - Home care program * focuses in assisting community members to remain in their own homes
HoursMon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
EligibilityReserve residents, aboriginal or non aboriginal
ApplicationSelf referral - telephone
Contact Information
Websitewww.cottfn.com
Primary ContactLori Fisher, Secretary
Primary ExecutiveKimberly Fisher, Health Administrator; Email: kfisher@cottfn.ca
Alternate ExecutiveKathy Cornelius, Community Care Nurse; Email: kathyc@cottfn.ca
Subjects
SubjectsCommunity health centres ; Health education ; Native peoples

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