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Healthcare

Services and facilities available in and around Plummer Additional Township.

Sault Area Hospital

750 Great Northern Road
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6B 0A8
(705) 759-3434
Website:  Sault Area Hospital
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Thessalon Hospital

135 Dawson Street
Thessalon, Ontario
P0R 1BO
(705) 842-2014
Website: Thessalon Hospital Site
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Matthews Memorial Hospital

1180 Richards Street
Richards Landing, Ontario
P0R 1JO
(705) 246-2570
Website:  Matthew Memorial Hospital

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Central Algoma Health CentrePhoto of Medical Clinic located in Bruce Mines

9242 Highway 17 East,
Bruce Mines, ON
P0R 1C0

Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.        Friday:  8:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

July & August Hours:

Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.         Friday:  8:30 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.
Phone: (705)785-3495


Chiropractor:- Dr. Dan Sicoli
Thursdays: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Phone:  (705)949-1799


Pharmasave Central Algoma Pharmacy:
Monday – Friday:  9:00 am – 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (705)785-3555
Fax: (705)785-3556

Algoma Public Health

Algoma Public Health is a public health agency providing health services and community programs to the Algoma District.  The main office is located in Sault Ste. Marie with three additional office located in the Algoma District:  Blind River, Elliot Lake and Wawa.

Sault Ste. Marie
294 Willow Avenue, P6B 0A9

Telephone: (705)942-4646
Toll Free: 866-892-0172
Fax: (705)759-1534

Website: Algoma Public Health

Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Some appointments/clinics are held outside of these hours.

North East Region Virtual Care Clinic 7 days a week from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m.

A Message from the Algoma Ontario Health Team:

“A new virtual care option is available to patients in the North East Regional of Ontario – the North East Region Virtual Care Clinic.

To book an appointment with a Nurse Practitioner, call 1-888-684-1999 or visit www.nevirtualcare.ca. The Clinic is open daily, 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm, to support patients who require timely medical care for urgent medical concerns that are not life or limb-threatening. There is no cost for accessing this service.

If you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1 or proceed to the Emergency Department. Do not delay care. If you are unsure whether you have an emergency, seek health-related advice from a Registered Nurse by calling Health811 (formerly Telehealth Ontario) 24/7. Call 811 or visit https://bit.ly/3NvM2Dg.”

 

Senior and Social Services

Senior and social services available in and around the Township of Plummer Additional.

We would appreciate your input.  If you have suggestions for future programs for Seniors in our community, please submit your ideas by contacting the Township of Plummer Additional Office at (705) 785-3479 or Email Plummer Township.

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The Dr. H. S. Trefry Memorial Centre serves residents in Plummer Additional Township (as far as Centre Line Road) and other communities in the surrounding area with transportation services to medical appointments, meals on wheels, day out programs for social and respite services and exercise classes.

Check out the monthly newsletter provided by the Trefry Centre for news and information. 

Adult Day Program (Day Out):  Tuesdays 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Bruce Station Comminity Hall, 109 Station Road, Bruce Mines

Exercise Program:  Mondays & Thursdays 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. @ Bruce Station Community Hall, 109 Station Road, Bruce Mines

For a list of the numerous programs offered at the Trefry Centre and registration information, as well as access to the monthly Newsletter, please click on the link below:

The Algoma District Services Administration Board provide social and paramedic services to the communities in the Algoma area.  Funding to the ADSAB is provided by the province and member municipalities.

Social programs offered by ADSAB are:

  • Children’s Services
  • Housing Services
  • Ontario Works

Further information regarding services provided by the Algoma District Services Administration Board may be obtained by clicking on the following link:

Employment Services

Employment Solutions:  Employment Assistance Services

Employment Solutions is offering free services to assist residents looking to find employment.  These services are available at the BMPA Union Public Library on Thursdays bi-weekly from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Walk-ins are welcome, but it is best to confirm an appointment by calling 705-356-1611.

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