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Program:
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Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Child Nutrition Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-274-3131
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Fax:
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833-479-0721
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Address:
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Box 686
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3M9
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Street
Address:
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1460 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Located at Idylwild Dr one block S of Hwy 11
- Closest intersection is at Idylwild Dr and School Rd
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Christa B - Health Educator
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Service Description:
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Provides education and information on the consequences of alcohol consumption during pregnancyOffers individual and group counselling sessionsOffers parenting classesHosts community kitchens, baby food making workshops, and breakfast learning programsProvides information sessions for teensAdvises on the following:- Alcohol Related Birth Defects (ARBD)
- Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder (ARND)
- Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE)
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (PFAS)
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call to register for counselling and sessions
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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3/24/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=141934
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