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  • Forty-Three Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: We can confirm there are forty-three (43) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 6 Fort Albany 16 Kashechewan 7 Moose Factory 12 Moosonee 2 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…

  • Patient Resource: Visiting Patients in Palliative Care

    Revised July 14, 2022 If you develop any signs and symptoms if COVID-19, please refrain from visiting and contact your local public health center to arrange for COVID-19 testing. You will need to wait for a negative test result or public health center clearance before visiting. Each day, at the first visit, complete COVID-19 screening…

  • Twenty-One Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Area

    To our community members: We can confirm there are twenty-one (21) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 0* Fort Albany 12 Kashechewan 4 Moose Factory 5 Moosonee 0 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…

  • Non-Insured Health Benefits After Hours Contact

    To our community members: Effective July 1, 2022, the NIHB Medical Transportation after hours contact toll-free number is available for use. 1 (833) 675-3081 This service will offer urgent medical transportation support.

  • June 29, 2022: Nine Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: We can confirm there are nine (9) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 3  Fort Albany 6 Kashechewan 0* Moose Factory 0* Moosonee 0 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…

  • Non-Insured Health Benefits – Pre-Screening No Longer Required for Travel

    Effective Immediately, WAHA-NIHB is eliminating the pre-screening requirement. However, if you are attending appointments in Kingston you will be screened upon arrival. If you develop any symptoms, are told to isolate, or have contact with anyone suspected of COVID or confirmed of having COVID19 before you travel, please notify WAHA Medical Transportation Services by telephone…

  • June 22, 2022: Twenty-Seven Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: We can confirm there are twenty-seven (27) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 4 Fort Albany 3 Kashechewan 19 Moose Factory 1 Moosonee 0 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…

  • Non-Insured Health Benefits – Medical Transportation Services: Escort Criteria

    Below are excerpts from the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Medical Transportation Policy Framework (Interim). The entirety of the Framework can be found here. “Indigenous Services Canada’s First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) and the Assembly of First Nations have undertaken a joint review of the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program, including the medical transportation…

  • June 15, 2022: Eleven Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Area

    To our community members: We can confirm there are eleven (11) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 1 Fort Albany 0* Kashechewan 9 Moose Factory 1 Moosonee 0 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…

  • June 8, 2022: Forty-Six Total Active COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in the James & Hudson Bay Region

    To our community members: We can confirm there are forty-six (46) total active COVID-19 cases in our region. Please see the community case breakdown below: Community Active Cases Attawapiskat 1 Fort Albany 0* Kashechewan 37 Moose Factory 7 Moosonee 1 Peawanuck 0* *WAHA has not received updates on active cases from communities marked with an…