Home Support Worker: Mary Jane Shapwaykeesic
Program: Whitesand First Nation - Health Office - Home Support Program
Organization: Whitesand First Nation
Whitesand First Nation - Band Office
Whitesand First Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-583-2671
Fax: 807-583-2513
Website: www.whitesandfirstnation.com
Address:
c/o c/o Whitesand Band Office
PO Box 68 c/o Whitesand Health Office
Armstrong, ON
P0T 1A0
Street
Address
:
Doug's Dr
Whitesand First Nation
Location:
  • Health Office is located at Doug's Dr in the community of Armstrong
  • Situated near the Band Office/Administration building
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Angela Nodin - Health Coordinator
angela.nodin@whitesandfirstnation.com

Service Description:
  • Assists elders and families that have members with disabilities in their residence with routine household activities such as light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, meal preparation and personal care
  • Provides household support for heavy and seasonal housecleaning
  • Provides assistance with heavy outdoor work during the winter months such as shovelling and firewood
  • Acts as respite for caregivers
  • Provides short-term loan of mobility aids such as walkers and raised toilet seats



  • Fees: None
    Application: Program registration required
    Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Whitesand First Nation requiring assistance at home due to age or there are family members with disabilities living in the home
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Interpretive Services
    Area Served: City of Thunder Bay, Northern
    See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Home Help and Homemaking
    In-Home Personal Support
    Last Updated: 8/25/2025
    Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=143962

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