Richer
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MMF Status: Active
Métis Local #: 78
Number of Métis Citizens: Over 200
Population (2021 Census): Richer (designated place) - 607 Ste. Anne (RM) - 5,584
Community Government/Council: MLA Legislative from Steinbach /LUD of Richer and Ste Anne Municipality
Role of Elders: They have a senior club in Richer playing crib and hoping to have beading classes toward end of September
Languages Spoken: English and French
Available Care
Closest Access Hospital with Emergent or Urgent Care: Ste Anne Hospital, MB (16 mins away)
Closest Pharmacy: Ste Anne (16 mins away)
Services available at the closest accesible nursing station/health centre/hospital/clinic that serves Métis people:
Ste Anne Hospital: emergency department, laboratory, telehealth, x-ray, surgery, mental health access,
Nearest access for being weighed: Ste Anne medical centre
Cancer Navigation Line:
Southern
Toll free: 1-855-623-1533
Fax: 1-204-331-8899
Nearest Radiation Therapy Centre:
CCMB
Nearest Community Cancer Program:
Steinbach
Services
closest accessible bloodwork:
Bloodwork is done by walk-in at Ste Anne Hospital or Clonic
follow-up and primary care:
One must call the Seine Medical Centre at 204-422-8811 or if an emergency the Ste Anne hospital
closest access to cancer related drugs:
Doctors visit the hospital on a daily basis
closest acess to central line cleaning and inspection:
Would need to contact their doctor to be referred to the Cancer Care in Steinbach on 316 Henry St., Steinbach or call CancerCare Manitoba
medical transportation:
Ambulance, the Seine River For Seniors or Steinbach Handy
closest access to palliative care:
Palliative Care access is through Southern Health-Santè Sud or the Ste Anne Hospital
closest access to homecare:
Home care is available in Ste Anne
closest personal care and independent living facilities:
Villa Youville it has 84 self contained units, 24 supportive living apartments and 66 long term care home in Ste Anne
closest physiotherapy access:
There is physiotherapy in Ste Annes
community care resources:
Southern Health
closest accessible mental health supports:
Southern Health
closest access to medical supplies:
Steinbach
closest access to groceries:
There is grocery access in town (Richer)
transportation routes from the community to winnipeg:
Winnipeg is a 50 minute drive from Richer
transportation routes from the community to the closest cancer program in the community:
Steinbach (25 mins away) or Winnipeg (50 mins away)
risk of transportation loss:
Snow storms could delay travel