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Program: Diabetes Program
Organizations: McDowell Lake First Nation
McDowell Lake First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-735-1381 Ext 1308
Toll-Free: 1-800-387-3740
Fax: 807-727-9494
Address: c/o c/o McDowell Lake Band Office
PO Box 321 c/o McDowell Lake Band Office
Red Lake, ON
P0V 2M0
Street
Address:
146 Howey St Unit 202
Red Lake
Location:
  • Band Office is located at Howey St in Red Lake within Keewaytinook Okimakanak headquarters
  • Reserve land is located approx 155 km NE of Red Lake on central W shore of McDowell Lake
  • Consists of 1 reserve known as MacDowell Lake In
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Caden Cockcroft - Coordinator of Health Initiatives
Cell 807-727-7048 * caden.cockcroft@mlfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the McDowell Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
  • Provides case management and screening services
  • Provides basic foot care services
  • Works to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
  • Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
  • Assists individuals in finding appropriate services
  • Provides referrals to other health care professionals
Fees: None
Application:
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Appointments recommended
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of McDowell Lake First Nation living with or at-risk for diabetes
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 5-27-2025


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