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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
Sunday:
Open for emergencies
Monday:
9:00-17:00
* Hours subject to
Tuesday:
9:00-17:00
statutory holidays
Wednesday:
9:00-17:00
Thursday:
9:00-17:00
Friday:
9:00-17:00
Saturday:
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
Contact Information
General hours
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00-17:00
* Hours subject to
Tuesday:
9:00-17:00
statutory holidays
Wednesday:
9:00-17:00
Thursday:
9:00-17:00
Friday:
9:00-17:00
Saturday:
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
Sunday:
0:00-24:00
Monday:
0:00-24:00
Tuesday:
0:00-24:00
Wednesday:
0:00-24:00
Thursday:
0:00-24:00
Friday:
0:00-24:00
Saturday:
0:00-24:00
Local Governance
Bert Blackned
Local director
Thomas Hester
Board member
Related events
Tue, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 23 2021
For Waskaganish Residents 18 years old and up
1st or 2nd Dose
PLACE: Cultural building
DATE & TIME:
April 19, 2021 1:00 PM -5:00 PM
April 20 -23, 2021 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
To book an appointment please call 819-895-4534
Thank you.
Related News
Quebec is in the 3rd wave of the pandemic. COVID-19 cases continue to go up in many regions including Ontario. This is related to variants of the virus that spread more easily. In our neighbouring regions of Lac St-Jean and Abitibi there are new cases reported every day. This continues to be a concern for people travelling to and from Eeyou Istchee.
- Procedural or medical masks are recommended instead of cloth masks and are now required in the workplace.
- The Quebec Public Health Laboratory (LSPQ) did not find any evidence of parasites in medical masks.
- Health Canada has issued a warning about masks containing graphene, which have not been distributed in Eeyou Istchee.
We hope to see as many people as possible vaccinated before going on Goose Break. We are in the 3rd wave of the pandemic. COVID-19 cases continue to go up in Ontario and Quebec. This is related to variants of the virus that spread more easily.
Updated
March 1, 2021
