is a fully accredited
health facility which offers both primary and secondary care
services. Under the jurisdiction of Riverside Health Care
Facilities, this facility offers chronic care and acute care
which includes obstetrics, medical/surgical, pediatrics and
intensive care.
La Verendrye has 3 operating suites and 24 hour emergency coverage. As well, the facility offers rehabilitative, diagnostic and other therapeutic services, as well as a full range of ambulatory or Same day services including surgical day care, diabetes education, nutritional counseling, chiropody, endoscopy stress testing, breast education, day hospital, community counseling and other outpatient clinics.
The community and district is served by an extensive Ambulance Service system complemented by full-time, highly qualified EMCAs. Tertiary care is readily accessed by physician referral to Thunder Bay and Winnipeg.
The Fort Frances Clinic accommodates family practice physicians, along with a surgeon and obstetrician/gynecologist, The community is also served by several dental clinics, a denture therapist as well as a selection of optometrists and chiropractors. Home Care, Home Support and Public Health operate with office locations in Fort Frances and provide a variety of programs and services. Mental Health Counseling Services are also available.
Riverside Health Care Facilities
110 Victoria Avenue
Fort Frances, Ontario
P7A 2B7
Phone: (807) 274-4801
Fax: (807) 274-2898
Email: riverside@rhcf.on.ca
Wayne Woods, Executive Director
or Dr. Phil Whatley, Chief of Staff
For further information, please visit the Riverside
Health Care Facilities web site.
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