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Community Wellness Worker Program

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426 Victoria Ave
Fort Frances
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1-800-263-4889 Ext 7
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Fax: 807-274-1801
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Application
Intake assessment required
Eligibility / Target Population
Métis individuals affected by family violence and/or health concerns
Fees
None
Languages
English
Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
  • Promotes healthy lifestyles through culturally based programs and healing
  • Aims to reduce family violence
Provides assistance for individuals to identify areas of concern and to develop action plans to address concerns through the following:
  • Sharing of appropriate information with related health and social agencies and providing referrals
  • Crisis intervention education and workshops
  • Illness prevention and wellness planning, information and education
  • Traditional sharing circles
  • Community outreach education to promote cultural awareness
Also provides:
  • Assistance with completing forms of any kind
  • Accessing existing programs and services
  • Peer counselling for any identified concerns
Last Updated: May 21, 2026: Suggest an edit