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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
The Community Mental Health and Addictions Program is offering a two-day interactive workshop on suicide first aid and will teach participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide…
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Feasibility and Cost Analysis of Portable MRI Implementation in a Remote Setting in Canada
Cambridge University has published a ground-breaking study on a Portable MRI and its successful implementation in a remote setting. “Implementation in a remote setting is feasible, with significant cost savings…
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Lifejacket Giveaway
The Minomathasowin ‘Healthy Living” Department is proud to host a lifejacket giveaway. Based on the0–17-year-old population in the region, 1720 lifejackets were purchased for youth along the Jamesand Hudson Bay…
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Zero New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James and Hudson Bay Region
To our community members: We can confirm there are zero (0) new COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community New Cases Attawapiskat 0 Fort Albany 0…
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Non-Insured Health Benefits – Medical Transportation Services Appointment Outside Of Your Community
Due to the high number of “no-shows” for medical appointments, the processes for travel arrangements will change effective Monday, May 29th, 2023. Purpose of Changes: Process: REMINDER THAT ALL TRAVELLERS…
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WAHA NIHB Medical Transportation Trial Run
Attention to all First Nations patients within the WAHA catchment area: Please note that the 6-month trial run for operating the Timmins Charter will end May 5, 2023. We will…
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Ten New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James and Hudson Bay Region
To our community members: We can confirm there are ten (10) new COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community New Cases Attawapiskat 1 Fort Albany 3…
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Important Public Health Alert: Avian Influenza and Hunting Bird
The Public Health Agency of Canada has published this direction for Hunters and others who may be handling wild birds. Please see the attached PDF “Important Public Health Alert: Avian…
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Seven New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James and Hudson Bay Region
To our community members: We can confirm there are seven (7) new COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community New Cases Attawapiskat 0 Fort Albany 3…
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Two New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James and Hudson Bay Region
To our community members: We can confirm there are two (2) new COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community New Cases Attawapiskat 0 Fort Albany 1…
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Community Commitment Program for Nurses
Nursing Incentive Available! The Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) was created by Ontario Health (Health Force Ontario) to attract Registered Nurses (RNs), Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs), and Nurse Practitioners…
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Twenty-Eight New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James and Hudson Bay Region
To our community members: We can confirm there are twenty-eight (28) new COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community New Cases Attawapiskat 7 Fort Albany 8…