Program: Grassy Narrows First Nation - Ontario Works Building - Extended Health Benefits
Organization: Grassy Narrows First Nation
Grassy Narrows First Nation - Band Office
Phone Numbers: 807-925-2570
Toll-Free: 1-866-925-2570
Fax: 807-925-2125
Address:
c/o c/o Ontario Works
Box 143 c/o Ontario Works
Grassy Narrows, ON
P0X 1B0
Street
Address
:
Asubpeeschoseewagong Netum Anishinabek First Nation
Location:
  • Ontario Works building is located in the community of Grassy Narrows First Nation
  • Situated up the hill across from the Health Clinic
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Public Contacts: Alana Pahpasay - Social Services Administrator
807-925-2570 * alanapahpasay@gmail.com

Service Description: Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:
  • basic dental care
  • diabetic supplies
  • eyeglasses
  • hearing aids
  • prescription drugs
  • surgical supplies and dressings
  • transportation for medical appointments



Fees: None
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation 16-65 years of age


Individuals and families who:

  • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

  • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served: District of Kenora
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Last Updated: 2/24/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=153038

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