Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Wequedong Lodge of Thunder Bay
Health Related Temporary Housing
- Description
- Provides short term accommodation and support services to out of town Indigenous individuals accessing health care services in Thunder Bay
- Provides meals, translation, transportation and referral services
- Offers translation services in Ojibway, Oji-Cree, and Swampy Cree
- Provides transportation to and from the Lodge, to medical appointments, and prescription pick up
- Eligibility
- Indigenous individuals accessing health care services in Thunder Bay and requiring accommodations
- Application Process
- Accepts authorized referrals from home communities by Medical Services or Community Health Representatives, which are subsequently approved by First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Health Canada who then notifies Wequedong Lodge of approval
- Lodge Intake
- 807-623-1432
- Administration
- 807-622-2977
- Fax
- 807-623-8155 - Lodge
- Web Site
- https://www.weqlodge.org
- referral@weqlodge.org
- Mailing Address
- 678 City Rd
Fort William First Nation, P7J 1K3
All countries - Languages
- English, Other - Cree, Ojiway, Oji-cree - Staff Persons, no services provided
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Signed original appointment letter
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Legal Status
- (50) Non Profit
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- April 1, 2022
- Address
- 435 Balmoral St
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 5N4
Located on Balmoral St near Dease St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 - 2400Tue0000 - 2400Wed0000 - 2400Thu0000 - 2400Fri0000 - 2400Sat0000 - 2400Sun0000 - 2400
Lodge Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Kenora District
- Rainy River District
- Thunder Bay District
