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Program:
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Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building - Brighter Futures Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-484-2339
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Fax:
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807-484-2789
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Services
PO Box 437 c/o Health Services
Nestor Falls, ON
P0X 1K0
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Street
Address:
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Medical Building 701 Ketemiikana Dr
Ojibways Of Onigaming First Nation
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Location:
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- Operates as a health services centre for the community of Onigaming
- Co-located at the Multi-Purpose facility with the Onigaming Band Office but has separate entrance and parking
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Alt Payday Fri 9 am-12 noon
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Public Contacts:
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Hazel Copenace - Health Director
807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigaming.ca
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Service Description:
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Offers a variety of programming to support expecting parents and families with young childrenPrograms support healthy pregnancies, child development and family livingProgram participants are provided access to:- Emergency food, if required
- Facilitated parenting groups
- Group recreational activities
- Free clothing exchange
- Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
- Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
- Prenatal food supplements
- Prenatal nutrition groups
Note: Transportation and child care is available to all participants
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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- Program registration required
- Requires prior arrangements for home visits
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
- Expectant parents and families with children younger than 6 years of age
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Ojibways of Onigaming
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Last Updated:
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8/25/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=169535
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