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Program:
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Dryden Native Friendship Centre - Health Outreach Worker
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Phone Numbers:
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807-223-4180
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Address:
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74 Queen St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1A4
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Location:
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Located on the corner of Queen St and Van Horne Ave
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Accessibility:
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Partially Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated spaces available; Entrance -- Accessible with automatic push button; Washroom -- Accessible with grab bar
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Hours:
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Mon-Tue 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Wed-Fri 8:30 am-6 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Health Outreach Coordinator
807-223-4180 ext 2222 * how@dnfconline.org
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Service Description:
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Provides education, programs and workshops to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent illnessEndeavors to improve working relationships between health care systems and Aboriginal communitiesProvides education to raise awareness of health issues affecting Aboriginal peopleEnsures that Aboriginal individuals understand the present health care systemProvides education in an effort to reduce violence within Aboriginal communitiesHealth and Social Circle- Offers presentations on health related topics
- Teaches various Native craft-making workshops
Healthy Lifestyles- Holds group meetings once a week to discuss health issues with a focus on diet and exercise
- Provides information sessions on disease prevention
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Requires:
- Intake assessment
- Advance registration
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Open to all with a focus on off-reserve Aboriginal individuals and their families
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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12/9/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141572
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