Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Site: Akwesasne - Tewesateni Rd
Service: Department of Health - Home Care and Home Support
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR1589 | Last Full Update: 16 Apr 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | CV19 ; OCR |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Akwesasne |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Tewesateni Rd and Island Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 Iakhihsohha Home for the elderly and Tsiionkwanonhso: Te are closed to the public. Visit the website for details on all the programs. Client-centered care and services for older adults, and adults with disabilities * help people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * culturally appropriate services for First Nations In-home nursing: registered professionals delivering individualized plan of care/treatment In-home personal support: Personal Support Workers (PSW) are trained caregivers who assist individuals with their activities of daily living, including personal care, meal preparation, laundry, and light housekeeping Home adaptation: home maintenance workers assist with minor home adaptations to assist individuals with accessibility and equipment Respite and Palliative: temporary relief for caregivers caring for people with complex medical conditions and end of life care Telephone reassurance: regular phone calls to older adults and people with disabilities who live alone, to check on their health and safety through the Emergency/Medical Alert Units and system Transportation: non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments |
| Hours | Administration Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Akwesasne |
| Eligibility | Members of Mohawks of Akwesasne First Nation |
| Application | Call * referral required |
| Languages | English ; Mohawk |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Adult In Home Respite Care ; Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services ; Non-Emergency Medical Transportation ~ Indigenous Communities ~ People With Disabilities ; Non-Emergency Medical Transportation ~ Older Adults ~ Indigenous Communities ; Personal Care ~ Indigenous Communities ~ People With Disabilities ; Personal Care ~ Older Adults ~ Indigenous Communities ; Telephone Reassurance ~ Indigenous Communities ~ People With Disabilities ; Telephone Reassurance ~ Older Adults ~ Indigenous Communities |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-575-2341 ext 1190 |
| Fax | 613-933-2076 |
| aprilc.white@akwesasne.ca | |
| Website | www.akwesasne.ca |
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| Primary Contact | Mary Ann Lazore, Personal Support Worker Supervisor; Phone: 613-575-2341 ext 1067 * 613-575-2250 ext 1069 |
| Alternate Contact | April White RN, Program Manager; Phone: 613-575-2341 ext 1066; Email: aprilc.white@akwesasne.ca |
| Primary Executive | Keith Leclaire, Director of Health; Phone: 613-575-2341 ext 3304; Email: keith.leclaire@akwesasne.ca |
| Alternate Executive | Cindy Francis-Mitchell, Assistant Director of Health; Phone: 613-575-2341 ext 3301 |
| Other Details | |
| Funding | Provincial ; Federal |
| Resources | Website |
| Accreditation | Yes, by Accreditation Canada |