Health Care Providers

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The Regional Indigenous Patient Navigator supports navigation of patients and families in the cancer system who identify as First Nations, Inuit or Métis by either clinician or self-referral. This includes:

  • Supporting patients at clinic visits (attends with patient/family)
  • Accessing and provide spiritual and community supports
  • Assistance with applications for financial and transportation services

Referral Information

Indigenous Relationship and Cultural Safety Courses

  • Ontario Health (Cancer Care Ontario) has designed a series of free online courses to help individuals working with First Nations, Inuit and Métis people.
  • These 13 courses are designed for self-paced learning and have been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 13 Mainpro+ credits
  • Indigenous Relationship and Cultural Safety Courses

Resources

COVID-19 Resources

Additional Resources