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Program: Life Long Care Program  
Organization: Red Lake Indian Friendship Centre
Site 1 - Head Office
Phone Numbers: 807-727-2847
Toll-Free: 1-877-886-8988
Fax: 807-727-3253
Email: friends@rlifc.ca
Website: www.rlifc.ca
Address:
PO Box 244
Red Lake, ON
P0V 2M0
Street Address:
1 Legion Rd
Red Lake
 
Location:
  • Located on Legion Rd in Red Lake behind the OPP Detachment
  • Closest intersection is at Legion Rd and Howey St
Accessibility: Partially Accessible    Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Parking -- Accessible with one designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level, no automatic push button door; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Tannis Bray - Life Long Care Support Worker
807-727-2847 Ext 232 * lifecare@rlifc.ca
Service Description: Administers programs and services to improve the quality of life for off-reserve Indigenous people with a focus on social, educational and cultural development

Provides culturally appropriate and holistic long term support services and programs including the following:
  • Access to community supports
  • Assistance to coordinate medical appointments
  • Congregate dining
  • Cultural programs
  • Home visits
  • Physical fitness
  • Referrals and advocacy
  • Social activities
Transportation Program
  • Provides transportation on an as needed basis to all events at the Centre, the hospital or clinic and for errands around town including grocery shopping
  • Arranges transportation for out of town specialist appointments when no other arrangements are available

Fees: None
Application: Requires:

  • Advance registration

  • Intake assessment


Transportation Program

  • Must call at least 24 hours ahead to make arrangements
Eligibility / Target Population:
  • Urban Indigenous people 50 years of age and older

  • Individuals who are disabled, chronically ill and/or have special needs


Transportation Program: Priority given for medical appointments
Languages: English
Language Notes: Interpretive Services
Area Served:
Red Lake  
See Also: Adult Day Programs
Congregate Dining
Friendly Visiting

This information was last completely updated on November 28, 2024

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Updated November 28, 2024
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