Indigenous health-care unit opens at Maniwaki Hospital – CBC

1-stop service centre tailored to residents of Kitigan Zibi, Lac-Barrière

Mar 26, 2019

A new unit offering health and social services for residents of two Algonquin communities in western Quebec is now up and running at the Maniwaki Hospital.

Le Service intégré aux Premières Nations offers services tailored to residents of Kitigan Zibi and Lac-Barrière under one roof.

Its staff includes an interpreter who speaks English, French and Algonquin, and a liaison officer to help people navigate the various services, which used to be scattered throughout the area.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/maniwaki-hospital-kitigan-barriere-indigenous-1.5071826

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