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  • 2 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Moosonee

    RE:  Two Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee To our community members: WAHA is confirming that two additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. These cases are contacts to the eight previous cases announced.  This increases the case count to ten positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of…

  • 5 Additional Positive COVID-19 Cases in Moosonee

    RE:  Five Additional Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee To our community members: WAHA is confirming that five additional COVID-19 cases have been identified. These cases are contacts to the three previous cases announced.  This brings the case count to eight positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of…

  • One Additional Positive Covid-19 Case Confirmed in Moosonee

    WAHA is confirming that as of 10 a.m. today, one additional COVID-19 case has been identified. This case is connected to the two previous cases announced on February 19th. This brings the case count to three positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the leadership of the Municipality to state that…

  • Two Positive Covid-19 Cases Confirmed in Moosonee

    To our community members: WAHA is confirming that as of 10 a.m. today, there are two positive cases of COVID-19 to report. This brings the case count to two Positive COVID-19 cases in the region. WAHA has received authorization from the Municipality to state that the new cases are in fact, in Moosonee. WAHA is…

  • COVID-19 Public Health Framework Orange Zone Restrict

    Where the local community bylaws and the provincial restrictions differ, follow your local community bylaws. Starting February 16, 2021 at 12:01 the Porcupine Health Unit (PHU) area will be in the orange zone – RESTRICT. As we move to orange, it is crucial to continue following public health measures put in place for your safety.…

  • Moderna COVID-19 walk-in vaccination clinic will take place in Moosonee

    ATTENTION ALL: ORNGE paramedics are running a walk-in mass Moderna clinic today February 16th from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Moosonee Arena in Moosonee. This clinic is for any Moosonee or Moose Factory residents 18 years of age and older that wish to get the vaccine. The vaccine was developed by scientists worldwide who worked…

  • Moose Cree Health Centre to host a vaccination clinic for the community

    Moose Factory community vaccination clinics will be held by the Moose Cree Health Centre and are scheduled for February 12, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. You need to call to book an appointment.  Please contact the Moose Factory Health Centre at 705-658-4220. The vaccine is available for anyone 18 years of age and older. The…

  • WAHA’s Paramedic Service works alongside with McMaster University

    Our community members are important to us and we want to hear from you! Call to participate at toll-free 1-888-235-4993. Are you over the age of 50? If you qualify and are willing to participate, there is a chance to win a $20 gift card from the Northern Store! The Weeneebayko Area Health Authority’s Paramedic Service is working alongside…

  • Operation Remote Immunity Delivers COVID-19 Vaccines in Attawapiskat

    Over three successful days, Attawapiskat First Nation community members rolled up their sleeves at Kattawapiskak Elementary School to help protect their community from COVID-19. Gitchi-Meegwetch to Chief David Nakogee, community members and our partners helping to protect our elders, our people and our homeland. If you think you may have COVID-19 symptoms or have been…

  • Ornge Continues to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines in Fort Albany

    Ornge continues to deliver COVID-19 Vaccines in Fort Albany this week. Moderna COVI-19 vaccines are being delivered and the community clinic If you think you may have COVID-19 symptoms or have been in close contact with someone who has it, first self-isolate and complete the on-line COVID-19 Self-Assessment to determine your next steps. https://covid-19.ontario.ca/self-assessment/ Remember, this…

  • Partnership brings eye care to Indigenous children in northern Ontario

    Media Release Hamilton, ON (February 8, 2021) – A partnership between McMaster University and the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is helping improve eye care for Indigenous children in northern Ontario. The Indigenous Children Eye Examination (ICEE) Project aims to provide vision screening and eye examinations for all children and youth aged six months to…

  • February is Recreational Therapy Month

    During Recreational Therapy Month, may we promote awareness on ways to achieve a quality lifestyle through leisure and recreational activities especially during this pandemic. Let us continue to learn and to explore Indigenous culture by finding ways to live a healthy and meaningful lifestyle while following Public Health measures at home.  #RecreationalTherapyMonth #Culture #StayHome #StaySafe…

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