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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Homemakers Program
Organizations: Ginoogaming First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Office
Ginoogaming First Nation - Ginoogaming Training Centre - Ontario Works
Phone Numbers: 807-876-1660
Fax: 807-876-9938
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address: c/o c/o Ontario Works
PO Box 89 c/o Ontario Works
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street
Address:
100 Balsam Rd Ginoogaming Training Centre
Ginoogaming First Nation
Location:
  • Ginoogaming Training Centre is located at Balsam Rd in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Balsam Rd and Spruce St
  • Serves as the office for most social services and the education authority
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Elizabeth Ferris - Ontario Works Administrator
elizabeth.ferris@ginoogamingfn.ca
Service Description:
  • Provides information, advocacy and support to assist elders to remain in their homes as long as possible
  • Provides assistance with household chores, light housekeeping, gathering wood and water and needs in the home as they arise
  • Provides accompaniment and return transportation for medical appointments and shopping in Longlac or out-of-town trips
  • Acts as respite for informal caregivers such as extended family
  • Acts as a social support for isolated or ill individuals
  • Fees: None
    Application: Assessment and registration required
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Ginoogaming First Nation who require assistance to remain in their own home due to age, illness or injury
    Languages: English

    This information was last completely updated on: 9-2-2025


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