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Waskaganish
Cree title (syllabics)
ᐙᔅᑳᐦᐄᑲᓂᔥ
- Ambulance
- Fire Department
- Medical Emergency
- Non Emergency Contact Number
- Police Emergency
- Youth Protection
Waskaganish Community Miyupimaatisiiun Centre (CMC)
ᐧᐋᔥᑳᐦᐄᑭᓂᔑᔥ ᒥᔪᐱᒫᑎᓰᐧᐃᑭᒥᒄ
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General hours
Sun:
Open for emergencies
Mon - Fri:
9:00-17:00
Only appointments and urgent health issues will be attended to
Sat:
Open for emergencies
Current Services are services offered in all communities of Eeyou Istchee when you call or arrive at your CMC.
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Awash services improve the well-being of pregnant women, infants and young children (birth to 9 years old), and their families through a culturally safe and integrated services approach.
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Uschiniichisuu services improve the health and well-being of youth by providing services in communities, clinics and schools, and by addressing developmental needs in the transition to adulthood.
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Chishaayiiyuu services improve the health and well-being of adults over the age of 30 by offering appropriate services in communities, CMCs and MSDCs.
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Dental professionals address oral health needs, including cleaning teeth, filling cavities, extracting teeth, providing dentures, performing root canals, attaching crowns and carrying out orthodontic work.
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Pharmacy services, staffed by professional pharmacists and assistant pharmacists, deliver prescribed medications to clients.
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Home care is a set of services to help you or your loved one live safely and comfortably at home.
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This service is housed in the trailer next to the CMC.
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Maanuuhiikuu is responsible for planning and organizing mental health services across Eeyou Istchee and off-Territory as needed.
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Waskaganish Multi-Service Day Centre (MSDC)
ᐧᐋᔥᑳᐦᐄᑭᓂᔑᔥ ᓂᓈᑯ ᐐᒌᐙᑭᒥᐦᒃ
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General hours
Sun:
Closed
Mon - Fri:
9:00-17:00
* Hours subject to statutory holidays
Sat:
Closed
Allied Health refers to those areas that affect health and well-being, but which lie outside medical services. The Allied Health team works with medical professionals to address health problems and to maintain health and well-being.
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Robin's Nest (Waskaganish)
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General hours
Sun - Sat:
All day open
Robin’s Nest shelter offers a safe haven for women and children experiencing domestic violence. They provide healing methods based on Cree traditions and values, while respecting individual beliefs.
Local Governance
A. Thomas Hester
Local director
Ryan Erless
Board member
Related News
All client appointments in Val-d'Or and Chibougamau are maintained for now.
The Pharmacy Department will reduce services this summer in Chisasibi, Waskaganish and Mistissini due to severe staffing shortages.
The CBHSSJB inaugurated the new Home Dialysis Training Centre and Respiratory Clinic in Waskaganish on May 16, 2023.
CMC Updates
For the latest updates from Waskaganish CMC, please visit the Waskaganish CMC Facebook page.
Updated
February 24, 2023
