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Program: Health Access Centre
Organizations: Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe'iyewigamig
Phone Numbers: 807-467-8770
Toll-Free: 1-888-699-6422
Fax: 807-467-2666
Website: www.wnhac.org
Address: c/o c/o Kenora Satellite Clinic
301 First Ave S
Kenora, ON
P9N 1W5
Location: Located in the Bannister Centre on First Ave S
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm


Evening appointments available: Wed-Thu
Service Description: Health centre focused on family and community health
  • Offers primary health care and preventative services for Anishinaabe people through both traditional and contemporary health services
  • Provides chronic disease management
  • Administers immunizations
  • Provides referrals to other service providers and specialists
  • Performs some diagnostic procedures including electrocardiograms (ECG) and specimen collection
  • Provides in-house laboratory services
  • Provides weekly outreach clinics in most Kenora area communities
  • Collaborates with Lake of the Woods District Hospital and Sunset Country Family Health Team for consultations, diagnostic imaging and laboratory analysis
Provides services in the following areas:
  • Assessment, diagnosis and treatment
  • Diabetes education and specialized care
  • Early child development and nutrition
  • Health education and promotion
  • Mental health and wellness
  • Nutritional counseling and support
  • Preventative health care
  • Reproductive health
  • Traditional health care


Services and Programs:
Fees: None
Application:
  • Call or visit; appointments recommended but accepts walk-ins

  • Laboratory services require booked appointments

  • Health card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable) required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Anishinaabe individuals and families
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Kenora ; Keewatin ; Washagamis Bay First Nation ; Whitedog First Nation ; Whitefish Bay First Nation ; Dalles First Nation ; Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation ; Northwest Angle 33 First Nation ; Shoal Lake 39 First Nation ; Shoal Lake 40 First Nation ; Northwest Angle 37 First Nation

This information was last completely updated on: 4-10-2025


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