The Pas
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FacebookAffiliation:
MMF NRHAAbout
MMF Status: Active
Métis Local #: 39
Number of Métis Citizens: Over 1600
Population (2021 Census): The Pas (town) - 5,639
Community Government/Council: MMF The Pas Local, MMF The Pas Region, MMF Head Office
Role of Elders: They sit on many committees. OCN has a Council of Elders group
Languages Spoken: English, Cree
Available Care
Closest Access Hospital with Emergent or Urgent Care: The Pas
Closest Pharmacy: The Pas
Services available at the closest accesible nursing station/health centre/hospital/clinic that serves Métis people:
The Pas Hospital (St. Anthony's General Hospital), The Pas Primary Health Care Centre, The Pas Clinic, Beatrice Wilson Health Centre
Nearest access for being weighed: Make an appointment at any of The Pas Health Centres
Cancer Navigation Line:
Northern
Toll free: 1-855-740-9322
Fax: 1-204-677-5391
Nearest Radiation Therapy Centre:
CCMB
Nearest Community Cancer Program:
The Pas
Services
closest accessible bloodwork:
The Pas Primary Health Care Centre, Beatrice Wilson Health Centre, or The Pas Hospital
follow-up and primary care:
Doctor would request a follow-up appointment. The clinic or hospital would make the appointment
closest acess to central line cleaning and inspection:
Most likely at The Pas Hospital or any of the Primary Health Care Centres
medical transportation:
Handi-van available here in The Pas, also ambulance services
closest access to palliative care:
At The Pas Hospital
closest access to homecare:
There are a few here in The Pas
closest personal care and independent living facilities:
St Paul's Personal Care Home in The Pas
community care resources:
The Pas: wellness centre, rink, swimming pool, and a few gyms
closest accessible mental health supports:
Not a lot. Mental health is a big issue here. Specifically for the youth.
closest access to medical supplies:
Primary Health Centre for a cost
closest access to groceries:
There are a few here in The Pas
transportation routes from the community to winnipeg:
Planes, trains, automotives, and bus services. 6 hours by road, 1.5 hours by plane, overnight by train, overnight by bus
transportation routes from the community to the closest cancer program in the community:
6 hours by road, 1.5 by plane, overnight by train and bus to Winnipeg