Health care in both Windigo Island and Regina Bay is provided by Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig Health Access Centre (WNHAC). WNHAC provides services both through regularly scheduled community visits, as well as services available in Kenora.
Health care professionals providing regular services to the communities include nurse practitioners, a dietitian, diabetes worker, foot care/retinal worker, nurse (R.N./home care), WNHAC staff doctors are available to see clients in Kenora in addition to providing consultation support for nurse practitioners.
Community visits typically consist of at least two of these health care professionals (one nurse practitioner and at least one other professional) visiting the communities on a regular basis (weather permitting).
We also provide medical transportation to services and other home support to our members.