Health
Mno-zhi-yaawgamig, the Pic River First Nation Health Centre, is a federally funded, community health centre that focuses mainly on health promotion and prevention. The centre provides holistic health care in a welcoming environment that is culturally safe for everyone on their pathway to healing and wellness. The centre is accredited with “exemplary standing” with Accreditation Canada.
Resources:
Client Services Booklet November 2023
Oral Health Resources:
A Guide to your Baby’s First Foods
Oral care for Gchi-Nishnaabeg with wiibdiwaan (teeth)
Oral Care for Gchi-Nishnaabeg- with wiibdaakaajganan (dentures)
Services Provided
Staff Listing
Health Director
Melodie Touchette
Community Health Nurse
Natasha Armstrong
Reception & NIHB Processing
Jocelyn Goodchild
Amanda Fischer
Medical Transportation
Howard Desmoulin
Diabetes Prevention
Tammi Shaw
Children’s Oral Health Initiative (COHI)
Andrea Blakie (Dental Hygienist)
Debbie Crosson (COHI Assistant)
Accreditation Coordinator & Communication Officer
Andrea Blakie
Home & Community Care Coordinator
Vanessa Nabigon
Home Visiting Nurse
Alannah Duplessis
Personal Support Worker
Brandy Courchene
Home Support Worker
Cheryl Twance
Community Health & Wellness Driver & Food Sovereignty
Alexis Nabigon
Acting NIHB Navigator/Privacy & Security Officer
Erin Rousselle