Community Health Program
The Community Health Program provides services that promote the health and well-being of individuals and families across the five First Nations served by Mnaamodzawin Health Services. Programming supports people at every stage of life and is grounded in Anishinaabe teachings, prevention, health promotion and accessible community-based care.
Program Goals
- Prevent and reduce risks to individual health and the overall environment
- Promote healthier lifestyles
- Ensure high-quality health care services that are efficient and accessible
- Integrate health promotion, prevention and protection into long-term community health planning
- Provide health information that helps individuals and families make informed decisions
Community Health Services
- Blood draw clinics
- Blood pressure clinics
- Communicable disease prevention and control
- Developmental screening
- Diabetes prevention and education
- Health and nutrition education
- Immunizations
- Prenatal and postnatal education and workshops
- Puberty and sexuality education
- School health programming
- Community education, wellness activities and health promotion
Who We Serve
Services are available to eligible members of Aundeck Omni Kaning First Nation, Sheguiandah First Nation, Sheshegwaning First Nation, Whitefish River First Nation and Zhiibaahaasing First Nation.
For current Community Health clinics, programs or registration information, please contact Mnaamodzawin Health Services at 705-368-2182.