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.
Referral Form:
Health Services Referral Form April 2025
Resources:
Client Services Booklet November 2023
Health Services Printable Contact List
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 ext 603
Community Health Nurse
Natasha Armstrong ext 609
Community Health Clerk & NIHB Travel
Jocelyn Goodchild ext 600
Amanda Fischer ext 601
Medical Transportation
Howard Desmoulin ext 602
Diabetes Prevention
Tammi Shaw ext 607
Children’s Oral Health Initiative (COHI)
Andrea Blakie (Dental Hygienist) ext 623
Debbie Crosson (COHI Assistant)
Accreditation Coordinator & Communication Officer
Andrea Blakie ext 623
Home & Community Care Coordinator
Vanessa Nabigon ext 605
Acting Home Visiting Nurse
Jennifer Pelletier ext 610
Personal Support Worker
Brandy Courchene
Home Support Worker
Cheryl Twance
Community Health & Wellness Driver & Food Sovereignty
Alexis Nabigon ext 619
NIHB Navigator/Privacy & Security Officer
Erin Rousselle ext 611