Diabetes Program

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

807-623-9543

Fax: 807-623-8312

Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm

Diabetes Clinic: First Tue of month 9 am-4 pm

Last update: Oct 3, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Diabetes clinics require booked appointments

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Fort William First Nation living with diabetes or at-risk

Fees

None

Contacts

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

Languages

English

Accessibility

Partially Accessible

Accessibility Note

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

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

Last Updated: Oct 3, 2025: Suggest an edit