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Extended Health Benefits

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90 Anemki Dr Suite 200
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1L3
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807-623-9543
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Toll-Free: 1-866-892-8687
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Fax: 807-622-4765
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Application
Individuals can apply by contacting the office

Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Fort William First Nation 16-65 years of age


Individuals and families who:

  • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

  • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement

Fees
None

Contacts
Shannon Crews - Social Services Manager
807-622-6791 Ext 201 * ShannonC@fwfn.com

Languages
English

Language Notes
Ojibway, available upon request

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

Description of Services:
Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:
  • basic dental care
  • diabetic supplies
  • eyeglasses
  • hearing aids
  • prescription drugs
  • surgical supplies and dressings
  • transportation for medical appointments
Last Updated: Oct 3, 2025: Suggest an edit