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Urban Aboriginal Healthy Living Program

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52 King St
Sioux Lookout
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807-737-1903
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Toll-Free: 1-800-619-9519
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Fax: 807-737-3399
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Last update: Jul 15, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Requires advance registration and Intake assessment
Eligibility / Target Population
Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Indigenous individuals and their families


Fitness and Nutrition Programs

  • Children's Groups: 7-12 years of age


  • Youth Groups: 13-18 years of age

  • Adult Groups: 19-54 years of age

  • Senior's Groups: 55 years and up
Fees
None
Languages
English
Language Notes
Interpretive Services
Accessibility
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Accessibility Note
Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- No automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar ; Can meet client at designated accessible location if required
Description of Services:
  • Promotes increased participation in sport, physical fitness and recreation, and other programs that encourage healthy lifestyles
  • Offers individual and group information sessions on fitness and nutrition topics
  • Assists individuals in creating a personalized fitness program and provides supervision while participant performs the program
    • Offers specialized fitness and nutrition programs for:
    • Children
    • Youth
    • Women
    • Seniors and disabled adults
    Healthy Eating, Healthy Weight
    • Offers a weight management program
    • Provides encouragement and health information to support individual in achieving wellness goals
    Smoke Free Living/Smoking Cessation
    • Provides education and resources about initiatives to quit smoking
    • Offers a support group including mentors who have gone through the process of smoking cessation
    Youth Leadership
    • Provides workshops to teach youth leadership skill development
    • Addresses topics including conflict management, decision making, goal setting, teamwork, time management and developing and presenting workshops
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    Last Updated: Jul 15, 2026: Suggest an edit