Programme: Shibogama First Nations Council - Patient Navigator Services
Organisation: Shibogama First Nations Council
Shibogama First Nations Council - Chief's Council
Numéros de téléphone: 807-737-1623
Sans frais: 1-866-447-8388
Télécopie: 807-737-8031
Adresse courriel: navigator@shib.ca
Site Web: www.shibogama.on.ca/
Adresse
postale
:
PO Box 449
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1A5
Adresse:
81 King St
Sioux Lookout
Point géographique:
  • Located at King St in downtown Sioux Lookout
  • Closest intersection is at King St and 6th Ave
  • Situated one block N of Sioux Lookout Post Office
Accessibilité:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Bruce Sainnwap - Patient Navigator
807-737-2662 Ext 2269; Cell 807-737-9379 * navigator@shib.ca

Description des services: Administers the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program which provides funding for non-emergency medical transportation
  • Assists with obtaining medical transportation benefits to access provincially insured medical services (doctors appointments, hospital care, diagnostic tests and health programs), alcohol, drug and solvent abuse treatment, dental, vision care and services of Traditional Healers
  • Assists with processing Non-Insured Health Service claims
  • Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
  • Assists with an appeal if funding assistance denied
Services can include:
  • Making arrangements for transportation
  • Providing financial assistance to clients to transport themselves
  • Arranging for the medical services with the community
  • Financial assistance with meals and accommodation, if required



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires:
  • Requires booked appointments

  • Services are delivered to on-reserve community members at the local level (Band or Health Office)

  • Off-reserve clients should contact the Zone First Nation and Inuit Health Non-Insured Health Benefits (FNIH NIHB) Office for assistance
Admissibilité / population desservie:
  • On or off-reserve First Nation members residing in the Sioux Lookout Zone District

  • Only applicable when required health services are not available in the community and there is no other source of funding available for transportation
Langues: English
Notes linguistiques: Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request
Zone desservie: Northern
Voir aussi: Défense des droits et action sociale pour les peuples autochtones
Centres et programmes de santé pour les peuples autochtones
Dernière mise à jour: 6/11/2025
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=143951

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