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Lakehead Social Planning Council - http://www.lspc-circ.on.ca/
Non-profit organization committed to building and strengthening the community. Directory of services, list of goals and links are included. |
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Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - http://www.tbrhsc.net/
An acute care facility serving the healthcare needs of people living in district. Lists reports and policies, FAQ, patient information, programs and services. |
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Anishnawbe Mushkiki - http://www.anishnawbe-mushkiki.org/
Agency is an Aboriginal primary health care facility. Site information includes mandate, programs, contacts, and services. |
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St. Joseph's Care Group - http://www.sjcg.net/
Provides programs and services in complex chronic care, rehabilitation, long term care, supportive housing and longer term mental health. Other information on specific services, health tips, volunteer opportunities and links. |
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Ka-Na-Chi-Hih - http://www.kanachihih.ca/
Specialized residential solvent abuse treatment facility for Canadian First Nation youth between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five. Admission details, mission statement, and descriptions of traditional treatment approaches. |
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Lakehead University - Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health - http://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/
Established to facilitate a collaborative effort to learn more about the aging process and its relation to health and well-being. Includes descriptions of programs, publications and research initiatives. |
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Northern Cancer Research Foundation - http://www.ncrf.on.ca/
Provide research funding for cancer and education for patients and the public. Includes its history, news and upcoming events. |
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Fair Start - http://www.fairstart.ca/
Screens children from 18 months to school age for their motor, hearing, speech and language skills, their behavior and general development. |
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Alzheimer Society of Thunder Bay - http://www.alzheimerthunderbay.ca
Improving the quality of life of persons with Alzheimer Disease or a related dementia and their caregivers. Information on counselling, support, education, news and links. |
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Centre of Excellence - http://www.lcnorth.ca/
Provide services for children and adolescents with special needs. Early intervention, nutrition, substance abuse and mental health service. |
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Lakehead Regional Family Centre - http://www.lrfc.on.ca/
Agency which provides a variety of services, support, and educational opportunities for families and children in conflict. Many services including residential treatment, court services, and day treatment programs. |
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Canadian Hearing Society of Thunder Bay - http://www.chs.ca/en/thunder-bay/welcome-to-chs-thunder-bay.html
Agency provides services that enhance the independence of deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and encourage prevention of hearing loss. Information on services, community events, news, volunteer program, and links. |
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Hospice Northwest - http://www.hospicenorthwest.ca/
A volunteer organization providing palliative care and bereavement support to residents of Northwestern Ontario. |
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Port Arthur Clinic - http://www.paclinic.com/
Health center offering scheduled appointments as well as walk in services. Information on service delivery, referrals, appointment information, history of the center, and links. |
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Stride Orthopaedics and Footwear - http://www.strideortho.ca/
Offers pedorthic services and health products that offer relief from painful foot conditions, custom foot Orthotics and orthopaedic brace fittings. |
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http://www.wesway.com/ - http://www.wesway.com/
Provides personalized respite care support services. Information on mission statement, services, a self help package, and volunteer opportunities. |
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Northwestern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre - http://www.nworcc.on.ca
Provides cancer treatment, care, and education. Includes information about available programs and services, press releases, list of career opportunities, and articles about cancer. |
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Via Vitae - http://www.nworcc.on.ca/viavitae.html
Palliative care agency whose volunteers provide compassionate support to individuals who are facing a life-threatening illness. Philosophy, services, referral process and volunteer recruitment. |
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Our Kids Count - http://www.ourkidscount.net/
Agency which promotes children's health and development. Information on community kitchens, play groups, budgeting, prenatal, breast feeding, community gardens, and home visiting programs. |
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Committee to End Woman Abuse - http://www.committeetoendwomanabuse.ca/
A collaborative community response to end women abuse. Definition of abuse, mission statement, list of committee members, and discusses the role of a membership commitment. |
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Thunder Bay Commandery, Order of Saint Lazarus - http://www.stlazarus.ca/thunderbay/
Agency address the needs of those with terminal illness. Link information on respite care, home care, pastoral support, education and support groups. |
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Avenue II - http://my.tbaytel.net/avenueii/
Non-profit organization that provides one on one support to individuals with a developmental disability. Information about programs and services, profile of the month, and mission statement. |
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Canadian Mental Health Association - Thunder Bay Branch - http://www.cmha-tb.on.ca/
Provides support for individuals and families living with mental illness. Programs include, social activities, rehabilitation, education, training, criminal justice diversion, and a 24 hour 7 days a week crisis response hot-line. |
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Health Sciences North - http://www.hscn.on.ca/index.asp
Provides education programs for health professions dedicated to working and living in the North. Services include professional development as well as community development strategies for recruitment and retention of health care workers in Northern communities. |
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Victoria Chiropractic Clinic - http://www.drtrevisan.com/
Dr. Robert J. Trevisan provides chiropractic care for auto accidents, work place and sport injuries. Treatments are supplemented by physical therapy modalities. |