Getting screened regularly can lead to healthier, happier lives for you, your family, and people in your community.
Nine out of 10 people can be cured if colon cancer is caught early.
To obtain your FIT Kit to complete your colon screening in your community serviced by Ogimaawabiitong – Kenora Chiefs Advisory (KCA), here is how you can be assessed for eligibility:
Grassy Narrows Health Centre: call 807-925-2850
- Make an appointment with your KCA physician or WNHAC nurse practitioner.
- Return your completed FIT Kit to ISC nurse at the Grassy Narrows Health Centre.
Naotkamegwanning Health Centre: call 807-226-1026
- Make an appointment with your Community Health Nurse (CHN) or KCA physician or WNHAC physician.
- Return your completed FIT Kit to the CHN at the Health Centre.
Niisaachewan Health Centre: call 807-548-5876
- Make an appointment with your KCA primary care nurse or physician or WNHAC nurse practitioner.
- Return your completed FIT Kit to the primary care nurse at the Health Centre.
NWA #33A or Dogpaw Health Centre: call 807-226-9890
- Make an appointment with your KCA physician or WNHAC nurse practitioner.
- Put your FIT Kit in the mail within 2 days of completing it.
NWA #33B Angle Inlet Health Centre: call 807-733-2155
- Make an appointment with your KCA physician or WNHAC nurse
- Put your FIT Kit in the mail within 2 days of completing it.
Obashkaandagaang Health Centre: call 807-543-2532
- Make an appointment with your KCA physician or WNHAC nurse practitioner.
- Put your FIT Kit in the mail within 2 days of completing it.
Wabaseemoong Health Centre: call 807-927-2440
- Make an appointment with your KCA physician or nurse practitioner.
- Return your completed FIT Kit to ISC nurse at the Wabaseemoong Health Centre.
Wauzhushk Onigum Health Centre: call 807-548-6340
- Make an appointment with your KCA primary care nurse or physician or nurse practitioner.
- Return your completed FIT Kit to the primary care nurse at the Health Centre.
KCA Community Members Without a Health Care Provider: contact 811 (Health811) to be assessed and receive a FIT Kit in the mail.
- Put your FIT Kit in the mail within 2 days of completing it.
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