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Program:
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Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre - Indigenous Life Long Care Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-345-5840
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Toll-Free:
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1-855-345-5840
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Fax:
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807-344-8945
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Address:
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401 Cumberland St N
Thunder Bay, ON
P7A 4P7
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Location:
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- Located on Cumberland St N in the N ward of Thunder Bay
- Closest intersection is at the corner of Cumberland St N and Clavet St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Kathy Spence - Life Long Care Coordinator
kathy.spence@tbifc.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides community support services to all urban Aboriginal peoples to allow them to live independently in the community
Services offered:- Aboriginal Support Services
- Congregate Dining
- Friendly Visiting
- Security Checks
- Transportation for medical appointments
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Referrals can be made by anyone in community
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Must be of Aboriginal descent
- Must be 55 years of age and older
- Must be frail, vulnerable, and at risk
- Must have one or more chronic illnesses or disabilities
- Has limited access to culturally appropriate services
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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5/1/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142145
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