Roblin
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WebsiteAffiliation:
MMF PMHAbout
MMF Status: Active
Métis Local #: 16
Number of Métis Citizens: Approximately 250
Population (2021 Census): Roblin (designated place) - 1,709
Community Government/Council: Municipality of Roblin
Role of Elders: Not much anymore
Languages Spoken: English, French, Michif, Ukrainian
Available Care
Closest Access Hospital with Emergent or Urgent Care: Dauphin, from time to time. Roblin does have but with reduced hours or closed the last few years. Russell also has some care.
Closest Pharmacy: Roblin - Mitchell's Pharmacy
Services available at the closest accesible nursing station/health centre/hospital/clinic that serves Métis people:
Roblin Health Centre: Acute Care, Inpatient Services, Palliative Care, Outpatient ServicesDiagnostic Services (Lab, X-ray, EKG, Ultrasound), Emergency Department – open with reduced hours (Ambulance Station), Community Rehabilitation Services, Community Mental Health Services, Primary Health Care (Cancer Navigation), Diabetes/Heart/Chronic Disease Program, Family Physician Services/Clinics
Nearest access for being weighed: Roblin Health Centre/Clinic
Cancer Navigation Line:
Prairie Mountain
Toll free: 1-855-346-3710
Fax: 1-204-578-2833
Nearest Radiation Therapy Centre:
WMCC
Nearest Community Cancer Program:
Russel
Services
closest accessible bloodwork:
Roblin Health Centre
follow-up and primary care:
We currently have 2 doctors in Roblin with one giving notice of being done in October. We also have 2 nurse practitioners
closest access to cancer related drugs:
Russell (40 mins away) Dauphin (1 hr away) There is Cancer Navigation at Roblin Health Centre
closest acess to central line cleaning and inspection:
Roblin Health Centre or Russell
medical transportation:
Ambulance Station in Roblin and Handi Transit in Dauphin
closest access to palliative care:
Roblin Health Centre has palliative care.
closest access to homecare:
There is homecare in Roblin.
closest personal care and independent living facilities:
Roblin - Crocus Court, Roblin Residence and Maple Manor. Also attached to Roblin Health Centre.
closest physiotherapy access:
Roblin has a private physiotherapist called Revive Home Physiotherapy.
community care resources:
Roblin: Aquatic Centre, Arena, Curling Club, Golf & Country Club, Currey Park (baseball diamonds, walking tracks, picnic tables, etc.), Sports Clubs, Dance/Firness Centres, Library, Community Centre
closest accessible mental health supports:
Roblin Health Centre has mental health supports.
closest access to medical supplies:
The local pharmacy in Roblin may have some smaller medical supplies but for larger items you may need to travel to Dauphin
closest access to groceries:
Roblin has two grocery stores and the pharmacy has some as well
transportation routes from the community to winnipeg:
Train (6.5hr) and highway (403km by car) from Roblin to Winnipeg
transportation routes from the community to the closest cancer program in the community:
Roblin to Russell - 53km highway driving
risk of transportation loss:
Closed to weather during the winter (snow storm)