Fort Severn First Nation - Band Office - Extended Health Benefits

Program:	Extended Health Benefits

Organizations:	Fort Severn First Nation Fort Severn First Nation - Band Office Fort Severn First Nation - Band Office - Ontario Works

Phone Numbers:	807-478-2515

Fax:	807-478-1103


Website:	kochiefs.ca/first-nations/fort-severn/

Address:	PO Box 149 Fort Severn, ON P0V 1W0

Street Address:	Band Office Fort Severn First Nation

Location:	Band Office is located in the community of Fort Severn Community is approx 720 km NE of Sioux Lookout, 9 km from mouth of Severn River on Hudson Bay Known as the most northern community in Ontario, Fort Severn is on the edge of

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Contacts:	Ontario Works Administrator 807-478-2515 Ext 201

Service Description:	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

Fees:	None

Application:	Individuals can apply by contacting the office

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Fort Severn 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

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 4-3-2025

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