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Life Long Care Program
326 2nd St S
Kenora
P9N 1G5
Kenora
P9N 1G5
807-468-5440 Ext 228
Fax: 807-468-5340
Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Call or check online calendar for events
Call or check online calendar for events
Last updated: Apr 30, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
- Intake assessment required
- Advance registration required
Transportation Program
Must call a minimum of 24 hours ahead to make arrangements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Open to all individuals 40 years of age and older with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous individuals with physical disabilities, serious health issues, or those who are frail and/or elderly
Transportation Program
Transportation Program
- Must be a client of the program
- Priority given for medical appointments
Fees
None
Contacts
Carolyn - Lifelong Care Program
807-407-1443 * lifelongcare@nechee.org
807-407-1443 * lifelongcare@nechee.org
Languages
English
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Provides culturally appropriate and holistic support services and programs for people with physical disabilities, serious health issues, or those who are frail and/or elderly
Programs and services can include the following:
Programs and services can include the following:
- Afternoons for socialization, congregate meals and activities such as Native crafts
- Deliveries to clients' homes of items such as prescriptions and groceries
- Accompaniment to appointments and errands
- Assistance with various tasks such as letter writing and completing forms and documents
- Weekly friendly visits from support worker in individual's home upon request and calls to clients' homes to check on them and to determine pending appointments
- Transportation on an as needed basis to all events at the Centre, the hospital or clinic and for errands around town including grocery shopping
- Transportation for out of town specialist appointments when no other arrangements are available
- Provision of bus passes and taxi fare and arrangements when required
- Group walking program at the recreation centre, indoors during winter months and outside during the summer
- Monthly foot spa day in conjunction with a sharing circle
Last updated: Apr 30, 2025: Suggest an edit
