Advocacy and Social Action for Indigenous Peoples - North West

Advocacy and Social Action for Indigenous Peoples - North West

Indigenous governments, councils, unions, and non-profit organizations provide services to First Nations, Inuit, or Métis communities. These agencies protect and promote Indigenous rights and interests through advocacy and policy development.

French language services or programs offered to customers/clients on a consistent basis.

French Language Services		View all services
These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
	First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada English ; French French publications and website
	Ontario. Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

For the most current information visit the Ministry of Health's Coronavirus (COVID-19) website.

Contact your primary care provider or Telehealth Ontario at 1-866-797-0000 if you’re experiencing symptoms of the 2019 novel coronavirus.

Do not call 911 unless it is an emergency.

Ministry of Health's online self-assessment tool is available.

COVID-19 Testing Locations

Anyone who needs a test can get one and does not need an OHIP card. Tests are available by appointment only at assessment centres and at pharmacies.

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Ontario is taking the next steps in its plan to better integrate the province’s health care system to help end hallway health care

You will continue to have access to the care you need and the health care providers you have built relationships with. Home care continues as before and there are no changes to long-term care home placement.

Patient services and contacts will remain unchanged until further notice.

For more information about how Ontario is improving the health care system, visit ontario.ca/connectedcare or contact Service Ontario Health INFOline at 1-866-532-3161 (TTY 1-800-387-5559).