Ashuukin Services (Waswanipi) is a family, home and community-like environment for semi-autonomous individuals (individuals with loss of personal autonomy and increased healthcare and psychosocial needs).
The Ashuukiin Services fall under the mandate of the SAPA department with an aim to create beautiful family, home and community like environment for semi-autonomous individuals (individuals with loss of personal autonomy and increased healthcare and psychosocial needs).
It is a partnership between the Cree Health Board, Cree Nation of Waswanipi and their respective contributors.
The semi-autonomous home is located at 3 West Aspen, Waswanipi.
Every person requesting admission will have a designated case manager who will take care of the admission process.
Regular medical visits
Continued care by health care professionals (Including nursing care)
24/7 assistance (bathing, dressing, taking meals…)
Meals and nutritional support
Cultural and traditional activities, leisure and games
Laundry and housekeeping
Security
Medicare card, hospital cards (if applicable)
Clothing and outerwear for 4 seasons
Electric razor (if applicable)
Quilt
Wall decorations
Family pictures
Radio
Music (CDs, CD player, MP3 player…)
Hygiene supplies (shampoo, soap, toothpaste)
Bring your own favorite items: shampoo, soap, toothpaste, cream, perfume, deodorant, perfume, nail polish, makeup…
Medications
TV in the living-room
Telephone shared by everyone
You will be able to visit your loved one according to the directives in place.
