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Organization:
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Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre
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Phone Numbers:
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519-672-4079
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Toll-Free:
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1-877-672-4079
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Fax:
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519-672-6945
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Address:
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425-427 William St London, ON N6B 3E1
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Street Address:
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536 Queens Ave London
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Intersection:
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William St and Dundas St
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Location:
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Central London
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Brian Dokis - Executive Director
executivedir@soahac.on.ca Shannon Marchand - Operations Manager
marchand@soahac.on.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides health and mental health services combining traditional healing and western medical practices * offers primary health care, mental health and crisis intervention, diabetes education and awareness, nutrition and physical activity, etc. * information and referral to services available on and off reserves
Primary Health Care - Physicians and nurse practitioners working to promote wellness, prevent illness, provide care for common concerns and manage ongoing chronic conditions
Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyle Program - Provides nutrition education and promotes active living
Supporting Aboriginal Seniors at Home (SASH) - Provides improved access to primary care and chronic disease management to Aboriginal seniors 55 years and over who are living in the London area both on and off Reserve * goal is to provide culturally safe care for Aboriginal seniors and to link clients with the health and community supports required for to live safely in their homes
Chippewa Location 4 Anishinaabeg Dr Muncey, ON N0L 1Y0 519-289-0352 * 519-289-0355 (fax) Email: medicalsecretary@soahac.on.ca
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Diabetes Education
- Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care funded Diabetes Education Program * provides education and support for people living with Type 2 Diabetes or pre-diabetes
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Maternal Child Health Nutrition Program
- Provides nutrition and FASD education programs for the development of healthy families and children * Group education only on topics as follows: nutrition for children and youth, pregnancy, breastfeeding, general healthy eating, healthy lifestyles and wellness, shopping and cooking, and education of Fetal Alcohol Sprectrum Disorder
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Mental Health Counseling Program
- Provides holistic and professional counseling services to FNMI individuals, including: children, youth, adults, and elderly
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Traditional Healing Program
- Utilizes local Indigenous healing methods to provide a traditional, (w)holistic approach to individual, family and community health and wellness
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Self referral - telephone or drop in * bring your health card, certificate of Indian status (if applicable) and list of medications on first visit
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Native and Métis community, on or off the reserve
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Native language interpretation available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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Southwestern Ontario
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This information was last completely updated on 1/30/2013 |
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