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Program: Life Long Care Program
Organizations: Nishnawbe Gamik Friendship Centre
Nishnawbe Gamik Friendship Centre - Friendship Centre Administration
Phone Numbers: 807-737-1903 Ext 222
Toll-Free: 1-800-619-9519
Fax: 807-737-3399
Email: reception@ngfc.net
Website: www.ngfc.net/services/life-long-care-program/
Address: PO Box 1299
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8
Street
Address: 		52 King St
Sioux Lookout
Location:
  • Located at King St in Sioux Lookout across the street from Madsen Motors
  • Closest intersection is at King St and 4th Ave
Accessibility: Partially Accessible      Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- No automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar ; Can meet client at designated accessible location if required
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9 am-5 pm


Activities: contact Coordinator for times
Service Description: Provides a wide range of community-based and culturally appropriate programs and services for Indigenous people living in an urban environment

Provides culturally appropriate and holistic long term support services and programs
Adult Day Program
  • Provides afternoons for socialization every Friday
  • Teaches various craft making sessions with focus on traditional Native crafts
  • Offers movie videos and card games
Congregate Dining
  • Provides a weekly luncheon consisting of full course meal, dessert and coffee
  • Offers craft making and time of socialization
Friendly Visiting
  • Arranges weekly visits from support worker in individual's home
  • Provides emotional and physical support such as grocery shopping
Security Checks
  • Makes weekly calls to clients' homes to check on them and to determine pending appointments

Transportation Program
  • Provides transportation on an as-needed basis to all events at the Centre, the hospital or clinic and for errands around town including grocery shopping
Fees: None
Application: Requires advance registration and Intake assessment


Transportation Program: Must call at least 24 hours ahead to make arrangements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
  • Individuals who are disabled, chronically ill or have special needs

  • Open to individuals 40 years of age and older with a focus on urban Indigenous individuals and their families
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 7-29-2025


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