Season 2 | On The Front Line

Season 2

Episode 1 - Providing Fair Access
The Atikamekw responders from Manawan return in Season 2. The director of health services explains the initiatives introduced to improve patient care since last season.
Episode 2 - Committed Responders
At Sept-Îles hospital, responders work diligently to assist a patient in accessing the necessary medical care they need. Meanwhile, a new employee arrives in Manawan, ready to join the team and contribute to improving community health services.
Episode 3 - Reassuring Support
An Abenaki physician examines a man injured during a confrontation, working to address his physical needs. Simultaneously, a cultural advisor assists a patient in overcoming feelings of isolation, providing support and comfort in a challenging time.
Episode 4 - Facing Emergencies
In Manawan, first responders assist a woman who has fainted, ensuring her safety. Meanwhile, in Wemindji, a Wendat doctor isolates a baby for health concerns, taking precautions to protect the child and prevent any potential risks.
Episode 5 - Facing Difficult Situations
At Sept-Îles hospital, a Naskapi liaison officer supports a terminally ill man during a challenging time. Meanwhile, a sharing circle is organized to foster healing and connection within the community, promoting understanding and solace among those affected.
Episode 6 - Dedicated Responders
A Manawan man adamantly refuses medical care from first responders, raising concerns about his well-being, while in Wemindji, the search intensifies for a wounded patient who has gone missing, leaving the community anxious and determined to find them.
Episode 7 - Confronting Fears
In Sept-Îles, a cultural advisor visits a patient who has stopped dialysis, providing emotional support during this challenging time, while a Kanien'kehá paramedic shares a poignant testimony, reflecting on their experiences and the impact of their work.
Episode 8 - Making a Difference
A distressed woman causes concern for Manawan responders, prompting swift action, while a Wendat physician examines a patient at risk of hemorrhage, carefully monitoring their condition to prevent life-threatening complications.
Episode 9 - Building Community Connections
In Sept-Îles, an Innu patient overcomes paralysis after intense rehabilitation, while in Montreal, an Ojibwe responder offers crucial support to vulnerable individuals in a local shelter, helping them navigate their struggles and access essential services.
Episode 10 - Investigate and Prevent
In Wemindji, a physician examines a patient with atypical headaches, while in Manawan, a nurse investigates a recurring health issue by having the patient undergo a series of tests.
Episode 11 - Being Present
The workers in Sept-Îles visit a patient dealing with diabetes-related complications, while a cultural café in Odanak brings the community together to share traditions and stories.
Episode 12 - On the Front Line
A Wendat physician cares for a patient struggling with suicidal thoughts, while an Atikamekw woman in distress is urgently transported to the emergency room, highlighting the pressures faced by frontline workers in Indigenous health care.
Episode 13 - Giving Back to the Community
An Atikamekw woman who lost consciousness is rushed to the hospital, while frontline workers reflect on their challenges and triumphs, sharing personal stories and their hopes for the future of Indigenous health care in their communities.