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Program: Brighter Futures Program

Organizations: Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building
Description of Services:
  • Offers a variety of programming to support expecting parents and families with young children
  • Programs support healthy pregnancies, child development and family living
  • Program participants are provided access to:
    • Emergency food, if required
    • Facilitated parenting groups
    • Group recreational activities
    • Free clothing exchange
    • Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
    • Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
    • Prenatal food supplements
    • Prenatal nutrition groups
    Note: Transportation and child care is available to all participants

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
    • Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

    • Expectant parents and families with children younger than 6 years of age
    Application:
    • Program registration required

    • Requires prior arrangements for home visits
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Area(s) Served: Ojibways of Onigaming

    Phone Numbers: 807-484-2339
    Fax: 807-484-2789
    Address: c/o c/o Health Services
    PO Box 437 c/o Health Services
    Nestor Falls, ON
    P0X 1K0
    Street
    Address:
    Medical Building 701 Ketemiikana Dr
    Ojibways Of Onigaming First Nation
    Location:
    • Operates as a health services centre for the community of Onigaming
    • Co-located at the Multi-Purpose facility with the Onigaming Band Office but has separate entrance and parking
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm


    Alt Payday Fri 9 am-12 noon
    Contacts: Hazel Copenace - Health Director
    807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigaming.ca

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/25/2025

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