Programme: Giishkaandago'Ikwe Health Services - Child's First Initiative Program
Organisation: Giishkaandago'Ikwe Health Services
Numéros de téléphone: 807-274-2042
Sans frais: 1-855-572-4453
Télécopie: 807-274-2528
Adresse courriel: reception@fftahs.com
Site Web: www.fftahs.com/childs-first-initiative-program
Adresse
postale
:
PO Box 608
Fort Frances, ON
P9A 3M9
Adresse:
375 Scott St
Fort Frances
Point géographique:
  • Children's Services located on Scott St next to the Shopper's Drug Store in downtown area
  • Closest intersection is at Scott St and Victoria Ave
Accessibilité:
Wheelchair Accessible
Heures d’ouverture: Mon-Thu 8 am-4 pm, Fri 8 am-3:30 pm
Personnes-ressources publiques: Lisa Ruppenstein - Program Assistant
lruppenstein@fftahs.org

Description des services: Works under Jordan's Principle to ensure Indigenous children have access to the essential government-funded health, social and educational products, services and supports they need
Focus of the CFI program is to:
  • Improve access for children to services
  • Ensure services are culturally appropriate
  • Ensure services are equitable and accessible regardless of geography
  • Seek more community-based solutions
  • Enhance early intervention and prevention services, and
  • Enable greater community control over services for children and youth
Programs, services and supports can include:
  • Medical supplies and equipment
  • Mobility aids
  • Mental health counselling, assessments and screening
  • Addiction services
  • Cultural services from elders
  • Specialized summer camps
  • Tutoring services and educational assistants
  • Speech therapy



Frais: None
Procédé et formulaires:
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Services are provided in the home, at school, in the community or any location that works best for the child and/or family
Admissibilité / population desservie: Children 18 years of age and younger with complex care needs from any of the 10 First Nation communities in the Fort Frances Tribal area surrounding the Rainy River catchment area and living on/off reserve
Langues: English
Notes linguistiques: Ojibway, available upon request
Zone desservie: District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
Voir aussi: Programmes de santé communautaire pour les enfants et les jeunes
Dernière mise à jour: 4/3/2025
Adresse Web du profil de service: fre/displayService.aspx?id=191881

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