St. Marks
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Affiliation:
MMF SH-SSAbout
MMF Status: Active
Métis Local #: 105
Population (2021 Census): Portage la Prairie (RM) - 6,888
Community Government/Council: Municipal Government
Languages Spoken: English
Available Care
Closest Access Hospital with Emergent or Urgent Care: Portage District General Hospital
Closest Pharmacy: Portage la Prairie
Services available at the closest accesible nursing station/health centre/hospital/clinic that serves Métis people:
Portage: Audiology, cancer care, diagnostics, Indigenous support worker, obstetrics, physiotherapy, cancer navigation, dialysis, emergency department, surgery, etc.
Nearest access for being weighed: Portage district general hospital
Cancer Navigation Line:
Southern
Toll free: 1-855-623-1533
Fax: 1-204-331-8901
Nearest Radiation Therapy Centre:
CCMB
Nearest Community Cancer Program:
Portage
Services
closest accessible bloodwork:
Portage district general hospital diagnostics
follow-up and primary care:
Phone call appointment, Travel/Telehealth
closest access to cancer related drugs:
Portage District General Hospital/Cancercare
closest acess to central line cleaning and inspection:
Portage District General Hospital/Cancercare
medical transportation:
Medi-van transport and ambulance
closest access to palliative care:
Palliative care in Portage
closest access to homecare:
Home care in St Eustace
closest personal care and independent living facilities:
Personal care homes in Elie
closest physiotherapy access:
Physiotherapy in Portage
community care resources:
Public health healthy living, recreation & seniors
closest accessible mental health supports:
Mental Health crisis line, travel to Portage District General Hospital
closest access to medical supplies:
Portage or Winnipeg
closest access to groceries:
Portage or St Laurent
transportation routes from the community to winnipeg:
St. Marks is a 1.5 hour drive to Winnipeg
transportation routes from the community to the closest cancer program in the community:
Portage is the closest Cancer Care facility (45 minutes away)
risk of transportation loss:
Snow storms could delay travel if roads are blocked