Health Related Temporary Housing

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435 Balmoral St
Thunder Bay
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807-623-1432
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Fax: 807-623-8155
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Lodge Mon-Sun 24 hours

Application

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

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Indigenous individuals accessing health care services in Thunder Bay and requiring accommodations

Fees

None

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

  • 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
  • Last updated: Jul 16, 2024: Suggest an edit