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Mental Health At School

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Program: Primary Care Team - Telemedicine
Organizations: Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office
Phone Numbers: 807-737-5691
Toll-Free: 1-888-990-0477
Fax: 807-737-8130
Email: info@slfnha.com
Website: www.slfnha.com
Address: 55 Queen St c/o Primary Care Team
Sioux Lookout
P8T 1J1
Street
Address: 		55 Queen St
Sioux Lookout
Location:
  • Serves as the office for the mobile Primary Care Team
  • Located beside the head office for Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
  • Situated directly across form the OPP Sioux Lookout detachment
  • Closest intersection i
Accessibility Notes: Not accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Contacts: Ashley Cassidy - Telemedicine Program Coordinator
ashley.cassidy@slfnha.com
Susan Chapman - Developmental Disabilities/Telemedicine Supervisor
807-737-4797 Ext 204 * schapman@slfnha.com
Service Description: Coordinates the delivery of health care services to the Anishinabe people across the Sioux Lookout region

Offers clinical, educational and administrative conferences to Northern Ontario First Nation communities through video conferencing or alternate forms of webcasting
  • Partners with Keewaytinook Okimakanak Telemedicine (KOTM)
  • Provides consultations and follow-up appointments with health professionals via video conferencing units in local nursing stations to allow clients/patients to access health services without leaving their own community
  • Provides health related education sessions to clients and families, and employees of Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
  • Coordinates various activities to encourage community involvement such as career fairs, family visitation, meet and greets and organization interviews
Program offers the following services:
Tele-Counselling
  • Connects client and community counsellor for one-on-one consultations with service provider on any agreed upon topic of choice
Tele-Psychiatry
  • Coordinates with the University of Toronto Sick Kids Department to provide one-time consultation with psychiatrist to review case management and recommendations
  • Provides emergency/urgent services for clients within 48 hours
Tele-Psychology
  • Offers individual psychological consultations
Fees: None
Application:
  • All services require initial Intake Assessment

  • Requires advance arrangements to be made through Telemedicine Coordinator


Tele-Psychiatry

  • Requires completion of 8 page referral package and consent forms; must include referral contact information

  • Referrals must come from Nodin Child and Family Intervention Services
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: First Nation individuals and families living within First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout region


Tele-Psychiatry: Children and youth between 0-17 years of age
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 4-15-2025


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