The Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health has provided health and social services to the Indigenous community in Ottawa for more than two decades. 0:45Lack of trainingMedical receptionists at Wabano's health clinic also receive inadequate training, according to two who used to serve that role. Financial statements obtained by CBC show the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care gave Wabano more than $6 million for the health centre between 2018 and 2019. Joanne Plummer recently left her job at the Wabano Centre. "Wabano's medical clinic team works tirelessly to provide excellent care to our Indigenous clients and will continue to focus on their important work," Fisher wrote.

Source: CBC News August 04, 2021 07:52 UTC