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Program:	Primary Care Team - Telemedicine
Organizations:	Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office
Phone Numbers:	807-737-5691
Toll-Free:	1-888-990-0477
Fax:	807-737-8130
Email:	info@slfnha.com
Website:	www.slfnha.com
Address:	55 Queen St c/o Primary Care Team Sioux Lookout P8T 1J1
Street Address:	55 Queen St Sioux Lookout
Location:	Serves as the office for the mobile Primary Care Team Located beside the head office for Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Situated directly across form the OPP Sioux Lookout detachment Closest intersection i
Accessibility Notes:	Not accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Contacts:	Ashley Cassidy - Telemedicine Program Coordinator ashley.cassidy@slfnha.com Susan Chapman - Developmental Disabilities/Telemedicine Supervisor 807-737-4797 Ext 204 * schapman@slfnha.com
Service Description:	Offers clinical, educational and administrative conferences to Northern Ontario First Nation communities through video conferencing or alternate forms of webcasting Partners with Keewaytinook Okimakanak Telemedicine (KOTM) Provides consultations and follow-up appointments with health professionals via video conferencing units in local nursing stations to allow clients/patients to access health services without leaving their own community Provides health related education sessions to clients and families, and employees of Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority Coordinates various activities to encourage community involvement such as career fairs, family visitation, meet and greets and organization interviews Program offers the following services: Tele-Counselling Connects client and community counsellor for one-on-one consultations with service provider on any agreed upon topic of choice Tele-Psychiatry Coordinates with the University of Toronto Sick Kids Department to provide one-time consultation with psychiatrist to review case management and recommendations Provides emergency/urgent services for clients within 48 hours Tele-Psychology Offers individual psychological consultations
Fees:	None
Application:	All services require initial Intake Assessment Requires advance arrangements to be made through Telemedicine Coordinator Tele-Psychiatry Requires completion of 8 page referral package and consent forms; must include referral contact information Referrals must come from Nodin Child and Family Intervention Services
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	First Nation individuals and families living within First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout region Tele-Psychiatry: Children and youth between 0-17 years of age
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 4-15-2025
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