Services
Access to quality healthcare can be a challenge in the remote north. Limited resources, long distances to medical facilities, and cultural barriers often make it difficult for community members to receive the care they need. That’s where KO eHealth comes in.
At KO eHealth, we understand the unique challenges faced by First Nation communities and we are committed to working alongside them as partners. Our goal is to ensure the best possible outcomes for all First Nation clients, regardless of their location or cultural background.
As an Indigenous-led organization, and leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, we have seen firsthand the impact of our services on First Nation communities. Through our partnerships with these communities, we have been able to bridge the healthcare gap and provide access to essential services for those who need it most.
But our commitment to First Nation communities goes beyond just providing healthcare services. We strive to create a cultural safe space for our clients, recognizing and respecting their traditions and beliefs. By incorporating traditional healing practices into our services, we are able to provide a holistic approach to healthcare that meets the cultural and spiritual needs of our First Nation partners.
As we continue to grow and expand our services, our commitment to First Nation communities remains at the forefront of everything we do. We are dedicated to improving the health outcomes of all First Nation clients and will continue to work alongside them as partners on this journey. Together, we can create a healthier, stronger, and more vibrant future for all.
What We Do:
Clinical Services
This includes managing scheduled consults and providing direct support for any urgent or emergent services. With our specialized team and virtual care services, we are dedicated to improving the overall well-being of all our clients.
Educational Services
The KO eHealth Team offers refreshers and training on the scheduling systems, while our Informatics Educator provides weekly training for nurses and equipment users to ensure the highest quality care through virtual services.
Technological Support
We are proud to offer virtual care access to over 27 of Ontario’s most remote First Nations communities in Northwestern Ontario with Virtual Care Technology and Units and videoconference packages to a total of 51 sites.
Special Programs
Through the NAN Hope program KO eHealth is able to provide virtual, holistic, and rapid-access to virtual mental health services. These services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, through toll-free telephone, webchat, text message, and Facebook Messenger.
KO eHealth also offers an amazing Tele-Ophthalmology program. This program is available at all sites with virtual care and provides crucial eye examinations for individuals with diabetes and other chronic conditions. Plus, we are proud to support the e-consult program, designed to connect you with nurses and doctors for faster advice and personalized care plans. Say goodbye to long waits and hello to efficient and tailored healthcare with KO eHealth.