Is your child in grade 6, grade 7, grade 8, or grade 9? The public health team will be in the school to give school immunizations: Wednesday April 28, 2021 & Thursday April 29, 2021 This is the recommended immunization schedule for school aged children: Vaccine Age of child 4-6 Years Grade 6 Grade 8 [Read More...]
Read the April 2021 issue of Mithomahcihowin – NCN Family & Community Wellness Centre's bi-monthly health and wellness news update. Featured Story COVID-19 Vaccinations Full Force The first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation on March 24. It was used to vaccinate Elders living in the Personal Care Home, those who [Read More...]
If you are unable to receive your first or second dose of the vaccine this week, please call to pre-register for future clinics. Call to book an appointment at: (204) 484-2341 Ask for Tiffany or Martha The Public Health Department is still offering the Moderna vaccine to those that haven’t yet received their first dose. [Read More...]
The people that received the Moderna vaccine on the following dates March 24, 25 & 26, are eligible to get the second dose of the Moderna vaccine next week starting April 21-23rd. Please call the Public Health Dept (204-484-2341 ext 131, or 166) to confirm or should you have any questions regarding the Moderna vaccine. [Read More...]
Vaccination Update! Another 122 people were vaccinated over the weekend including some of our citizens living in Thompson for a total of 1174 people vaccinated (some have had two doses). We still need to vaccinate about 50% of the adults living in the community as well as our citizens living off-reserve. If we do not [Read More...]
Walk-Ins are Preferred! Location: NCN Family and Community Wellness Centre – Open Area Friday, April 9 – 1:00-4:00 pm Saturday, April 10 – 1:00-4:00 pm Sunday, April 11 – 1:00-4:00 pm Daily Random Draws for Great Prizes (Please bring ticket to enter draws) Call the Public Health Department for Information 204-484-2341 Transportation is being arranged [Read More...]
There will be a meet and greet with the Canadian Armed Forces TODAY! Where: Norman Linklater Memorial Multiplex parking lot When: TODAY! April 1, 2021 starting at 1:00 pm. You may bring your children, take pictures & ask questions if you wish. Please wear your mask & remember to practice social distancing. For those who [Read More...]
Plans are underway for an “In Community” mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic for the end of March. Get your consent forms in NOW to pre-register. You must be 18 years of age & older to receive the vaccine. The second dose will be approximately one month later. Another option is to book an appointment at the [Read More...]
Register to get the shot... Adults 18+ Pre-register to avoid the line-ups If you are an NCN ON-RESERVE CITIZEN, over the age of 18, are an essential frontline worker, RCMP, Nurse, or Teacher and would like to get the COVID-19 Vaccine, please call (204-484-2341). Consent forms must be filled out accurately, signed, dated and can [Read More...]
NCN CITIZENS: Wearing is Caring! Support the Health of your Community! Please remember to wear a mask when travelling to Thompson. You must wear a face covering in any public place and where social distancing of 6 feet is impossible. Also a reminder: Absolutely no visiting allowed while in Thompson Please sanitize/wash hands frequently and [Read More...]