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Manitoulin Central Family Health Team
The Manitoulin Central Family Health Team (MCFHT) is a primary healthcare provider organization located in the central town of Mindemoya. This is a very cooperative team, working in an integrated model inclusive of physicians (both full time and part time), nurse practitioners, registered nurses, health promoters, dietitians, pharmacists, physiotherapists, social workers, traditional healers and psychiatrists.
Things you should know about this rotation:
This rotation will have a combination of clinical, Indigenous health, hospital and emergency services. Monday through Friday, daily joint rounds provide an interactive opportunity to discuss care planning for hospital in-patients, emergency and office patients with an interdisciplinary team. In 2018, the Mindemoya hospital had 10,209 ER visits and 432 inpatient admissions.
Our Health Care Team includes:
Reed Gillanders MD, CCFP—preceptor
Maryna Harelnikava MD, CCFP—preceptor, LEG Board Member
Frances Kilbertus MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP, MMedEd—preceptor
Kevin O’Connor MD, CCFP, FCFP—preceptor
Maurianne Reade MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP—preceptor
Shruti Sebastian MD, CCFP—preceptor
Andrew Stadnyk MD—preceptor
David Rodie MD, FRCPC
Tara Rollins NP—lecturer
Pina Hare NP
Julia Sheppard RN
Chris Wallace RN
Lianne Charette RPN—Health Promoter
Marsha Moggy RPN
Marnie Hall RSW
Amy Wheale PSW
Nola Thompson RD
Derek Debassige—Physiotherapist
Josh Eshkawkogan—Traditional Healer
Geraldine Ense-McGregor—Traditional Helper
Clinic Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am – 17:00 pm
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Naandwe Gamik (Healing Lodge) and Emergency Services available 24/7 in the Manitoulin Health Centre
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Location & Contact Information:
Manitoulin Central Family Health Team
2120B Hwy 551
PO Box 10
Mindemoya, ON P0P 1S0
Phone: 705-377-5371
Fax: 855-908-2517
Email: manitoulincentralfht@mcfht.ca​
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Manitoulin Health Centre (MHC)
2120A Hwy 551
PO Box 170
Mindemoya, ON P0P 1S0
Phone: 705-377-5311
Fax: 705-377-4764
Clinic Administrator:
Lori Oswald—Executive Director (MCFHT)
Mindemoya Student Contacts:
Maryna Harelnikava—MD, CCFP—Local Education Coordinator (LEC)
Lori Oswald —Executive Director (MCFHT)
Sally Greenwood—Site Administrative Coordinator (SAC)
Accommodation :
Dr. Maurianne Reade and her husband Craig Maxwell own a house in Mindemoya that is used by NOSM students (but not usually CCC students). This house is also used by pharmacy students from the University of Waterloo. It is an older house in the center of town and each student has their own room. There are numerous bathrooms, a shared kitchen and laundry facilities. Maurianne and Craig are the managers of this house, a 5-minute walk from the hospital and clinic.
Mindemoya Recreation
J.H. Burt Memorial Arena - public skating, hockey
Mindemoya Community Hall - fitness classes, ball diamond
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Public beaches - Mindemoya Beach, M’Chigeeng Beach,
Kagawong Village Beach, Maple Ridge Sandy Beach
Vitality Health and Fitness - 6404 King Street, Kyle McDermid
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Pickleball/Tennis courts behind the Municipal Office building
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Gibraltar Trails - cross country skiing
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Walking/Hiking/Snowshoeing - Maple Ridge Trails, Wagg’s Woods Trail, M’Chigeeng Aboriginal Trail, Timber Bay Trail, Providence Bay Boardwalk, Providence Bay Nature Trail, Cup and Saucer, Bridal Veil Falls Trail
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Locums and medical learners can use the equipment within the MHC physiotherapy office after hours at no cost (log-in at the ward clerk desk is required for safety reasons).
Providence Bay Arena - public skating, curling
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Providence Bay Beach - swimming, boating, walking on the boardwalk, beach volleyball, surfing
Providence Bay Community Centre - curling
Providence Bay Marina - boating
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Snowmachine trails Island-wide​
Photo by Sarah Warburton
Photo by Sarah Warburton
Photo by Sarah Warburton
Photo by Sarah Warburton