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Program:
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Wabauskang First Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits
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Phone Numbers:
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807-529-3174
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Fax:
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807-529-3007
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Address:
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PO Box 339
Ear Falls, ON
P0V 1T0
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Street
Address:
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Wabauskang Band Office 131 Main St, Wabauskang 21
Wabauskang First Nation
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Location:
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- Band Office is located at Main St in the community of Wabauskang First Nation
- Community is approx 30 km S of Ear Falls off Hwy 105, near the small town of Perrault Falls; 70 km N of Vermilion Bay along E shores of Wabauskang Lake
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Della Van Wynen - Social Services Administrator
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Service Description:
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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
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Individuals can apply by contacting the office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Wabauskang 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
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibwe, available upon request
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora
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Last Updated:
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12/2/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=157595
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