Transportation
Provided by: Saskatchewan Health Authority: Mamawetan Churchill River Regional Health Authority
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- Acute Care / Hospital Services: Labour and Delivery (5 locations)
- Population Health Unit
- Primary Care / Public Health: Community Health Educators (3 locations)
- Primary Care / Public Health: Diabetes Educator
- Primary Care / Public Health: Dietitian (3 locations)
- Primary Care / Public Health: Gambling Education
- Primary Care / Public Health: Health Promotion
- Primary Care / Public Health: Immunizations (5 locations)
- Primary Care / Public Health: Needle Exchange
- Primary Care / Public Health: Prenatal and Postnatal Care (5 locations)
- Therapy Services: Autism Services
- Therapy Services: Children’s Dental Program (7 locations)
- Therapy Services: Occupational Therapy
- Therapy Services: Speech and Language Pathologist
- Transportation (4 locations)
- Travel Health Services
- Wellness Grants
Service Description
Medical transportation costs are paid for those eligible for Supplementary Health Program benefits through Social Services enabling access the following types of medically required health services not available in home community: referred appointments with physicians, specialists, dentists and opticians for diagnostic tests, medical treatments, hospital admissions, day surgery and treatment for substance abuse and problem gambling.
Emergency Trips
Through the Northern Medivac Program, Saskatchewan Health will pay for medical emergency trips out of the north for Saskatchewan residents. Must be approved by doctor or nurse and might be arranged by air, road ambulance or taxi. Individuals are responsible for return trips even if medical personnel order an ambulance to bring them home.
NOTE: Does not apply to First Nations residents with treaty status. Treaty individuals should check with their local band transportation clerk for medical transportation procedures.
Fax: 306-425-5513
Business Line: 306-425-2422
Service Website
www.mcrhealth.ca/programs_services/transportation.html
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Coverage Area
Mamawetan Churchill River Health Region
Languages Offered
English
Mamawetan Churchill River Health Region
Mailing Address
Box 6000
La Ronge SK S0J 1L0
- Primary Care / Public Health: Gambling Education
- Primary Care / Public Health: Health Promotion
- Therapy Services: Autism Services
- Therapy Services: Occupational Therapy
- Therapy Services: Speech and Language Pathologist
- Transportation (4 locations)
- Wellness Grants
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Creighton Community Health Services
Provincial Building
298 1st Street East
Creighton SK S0P 0A0 -
Mamawetan Churchill River Health Region
La Ronge SK -
La Ronge Health Centre
227 Backlund Street
La Ronge SK S0J 1L0 -
Pinehouse Health Centre
Hilltop Avenue
Pinehouse Lake SK S0J 2B0
Location Info
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - lowered elevator buttons; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
Fax: 306-425-5513
Hotline: 8-1-1
HealthLine: 24/7Professional health advice or mental health support.
Business Line: 306-425-2422
Website
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