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Medical Transportation

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Nursing Station
Poplar Hill First Nation
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807-772-8892
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Fax: 807-772-1198
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Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

  • All applications must be submitted at least one week prior to scheduled appointment, but preferably 2 weeks prior

  • Exceptions are made for emergencies

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Poplar Hill First Nation living on the reserve and requiring assistance with Medical Transportation or Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) arrangements

Fees

None

Contacts

Barbara Strang - Health Director
807-772-8828 Ext 2242 * barbarastrang@knet.ca

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretive Services

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Responsible for processing Non-Insured Health Benefits Service claims and coordinating medical transportation for community members
  • Provides transportation to medical appointments within the community for members without access to a vehicle
  • Provides transportation and/or assistance from/to Poplar Hill First Nation to medical appointments (doctor, dentist, optometrist, specialist) in surrounding area
  • Submits medical appointment travel, mileage, meal and accommodation requests on behalf of individual
  • Provides assistance with making arrangements for any medical appointments out of town such as booking appointments, hotels, and completing applications for mileage compensation
NOTE: Individuals with small children must have appropriate car seat restraints or transportation will not be provided
Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025: Suggest an edit
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