By Rosalind Russell – Over the last couple of months Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Incorporated has been partnering with various local hospitals to partner on health care.
The latest partnership has been signed between the Maamwesying Ontario Health Team, and St. Joseph’s General Hospital in Elliot Lake
Officials say the agreement aims to integrate Indigenous cultural knowledge and traditional practices into the healthcare system, thereby improving access and awareness of Indigenous Health Services available in the Northeast region.
This latest collaboration provides integrated, culturally led care for First Nations across the North Shore Corridor.
Photos: Carol Eshkakogan, CEO of Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services Inc./Chair of the Maamwesying Ontario Health Team Leadership Council (left), and Jeremy Stevenson, Chief Executive Officer at St. Joseph’s General Hospital (right). Photos provided.
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