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Program:	Medical Transportation Program
Organizations:	Neskantaga First Nation Neskantaga First Nation - Band Office Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - Health and Social Services
Phone Numbers:	807-479-2533
Fax:	807-479-2505
Website:	neskantaga.com/
Address:	c/o c/o Health Centre PO Box 104 c/o Health Centre Lansdowne House, ON P0T 1Z0
Street Address:	Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre Neskantaga First Nation
Location:	Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre is located in the community of Neskantaga First Nation Serves as the health clinic and social services office
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Contacts:	Doreen Moonias - Referral Clerk doreensandra77@gmail.com Angus Atlookan - Medical Driver ang_atlookan@hotmail.com
Service Description:	Delivers medical transportation services and assistance in making medical appointment arrangements Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community Provides transportation assistance from/to Neskantaga First Nation to medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist, specialist) in Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation
Fees:	None
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 Neskantaga First Nation who require medical transportation assistance due to age or disability
Languages:	English
Area(s) Served:	Neskantaga First Nation
This information was last completely updated on: 6-18-2025
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