Fort William First Nation

Health Centre


Description
Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
  • Coordinates health care services through Community Health Nurse, Community Health Representative, Clerk and Diabetes worker as well as other professionals
  • Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops
  • Coordinates clinics/workshops in areas that may include Immunization, Sexual Health, Smoking Cessation and Communicable Diseases
  • Administers a Safe Needle Exchange program and functions as the safe needle exchange and safe inhalation kit pick-up and drop-off site
Addresses individual health care needs by providing:
  • Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
  • Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
  • Advocacy and support on behalf of individual with other health professionals
  • Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
  • Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
  • Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments
Hosts a variety of annual community events including:
  • Annual Health Fair
  • Children's Christmas celebration and 55+ Christmas celebration
  • Community bazaars
  • Family picnic
  • Family walk
  • Good Food Box program
  • Halloween Drop-in
  • NIIBIN Day Camp
Eligibility
Members of Fort William First Nation
Application Process
  • Requires booked appointments
  • For Safe Needle Exchange program information call Addictions and Wellness Worker
Office
807-622-8802 - Health Centre
Fax
807-623-8312
After Hours Phone
807-472-7701
Web Site
https://fwfn.com/departments/health/health-centre/
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English
Contact
Luanne Maki, Health Manager
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-623-9543 Ext 209
Fees
None
Documents Required
Valid Ontario health (OHIP) card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable) required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
July 24, 2024
Address
90 Anemki Dr, Suite 100
Fort William First Nation, ON, P7J 1L3
  • Serves as the community Health Centre located at Anemki Dr in Fort William First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Anemki Dr and Mission Rd
  • Situated near the Dilico building

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0900 to 1600
Tue
0900 to 1600
Wed
0900 to 1600
Thu
0900 to 1600
Fri
0900 to 1600
Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Service Area(s)
Fort William First Nation