Fort William First Nation - Band Office - Diabetes Program - Behavioural Supports Ontario

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Program:	Diabetes Program

Organizations:	Fort William First Nation Fort William First Nation - Band Office

Description of Services:	Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes Coordinates monthly clinics provided by Diabetes Health Thunder Bay at the FWFN Health Centre Provides case management and screening services Works to increase early detection and to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes Advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes Promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating Provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions Assists individuals in finding appropriate services Provides referrals to other health care professionals


Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Fort William First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk

Application:	Diabetes clinics require booked appointments

Accessibility:	Partially Accessible

Accessibility Notes:	Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Not Accessible; Parking -- Accessible with designated parking space; Washroom -- Not Accessible

Languages:	English


Phone Numbers:	807-623-9543

Fax:	807-623-8312


Email:	healthcentrereception@fwfn.com

Website:	fwfn.com/departments/health/diabetes-education/

Address:	90 Anemki Dr Suite 200 Fort William First Nation, ON P7J 1L3

Location:	Band Office is located at Anemki Dr in Fort William First Nation near the base of Mount McKay Closest intersection is at Anemki Dr and Mission Rd Fort William Reserve is located on W shore of Lake Superior, south of and adjacent

Hours:	Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm Diabetes Clinic: First Tue of month 9 am-4 pm

Contacts:	Julie Fair - Diabetes Education Worker 807-623-9543 Ext 262 * juliefair@fwfn.com

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 10/3/2025

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