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Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Health Outreach Worker

Health Outreach Worker

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74 Queen St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1A4
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807-223-4180
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Mon-Tue 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Wed-Fri 8:30 am-6 pm
Last updated: Dec 9, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Requires:

  • Intake assessment

  • Advance registration

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Aboriginal individuals and their families

Fees

None

Contacts

Health Outreach Coordinator
807-223-4180 ext 2222 * how@dnfconline.org

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar

Description of Services:

  • Provides education, programs and workshops to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent illness
  • Endeavors to improve working relationships between health care systems and Aboriginal communities
  • Provides education to raise awareness of health issues affecting Aboriginal people
  • Ensures that Aboriginal individuals understand the present health care system
  • Provides education in an effort to reduce violence within Aboriginal communities
  • Health and Social Circle
    • Offers presentations on health related topics
    • Teaches various Native craft-making workshops
    Healthy Lifestyles
    • Holds group meetings once a week to discuss health issues with a focus on diet and exercise
    • Provides information sessions on disease prevention

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    Last updated: Dec 9, 2024: Suggest an edit
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