Employment Assistance for People with Disabilities - North West

Employment Assistance for People with Disabilities - North West

Unemployed or underemployed people with disabilities can get help through drop-in resource centres, job search assistance programs, and job-skills workshops. Employment counselling and career planning services provide information on the labour market, grants, funding, apprenticeships, and other opportunities for ongoing support.

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

French Language Services		View all services
These services are located in North West
	Ontario Disability Support Program - Northern Ontario - Kenora English ; French
	Ontario Disability Support Program - Northern Ontario - Kenora - Ontario Disability Support Program - Employment Supports English ; French
	Ontario Disability Support Program - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay English ; French
	St Joseph's Care Group - St Joseph's Health Centre South - Employment Options Program English ; French

These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
	Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services - Ontario Disability Support Program English ; French French reception, programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
	Service Canada English ; French Additional provisions available for clients who are visually or hearing impaired

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.

Find a testing location near you.

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).