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Program: Thunder Bay - West Arthur Place - Falls Prevention and Community Senior Exercise Program
Organizations: VON - Northwestern Ontario
VON - Northwestern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Main Office
Phone Numbers: 807-344-0012 Ext 260
Website: von.ca/en/locations/thunder-bay
Address: 1265 Arthur St E Suite 308
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6E7
Location: Group exercise and falls prevention activities offered to the patients of the Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic located in West Arthur Place on Arthur St E near Marks St S
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon, Wed 2 pm


Dates and times may vary - call for information
Contacts: Francis Puchalski - Program Supervisor
807-344-0012 Ext 260
Service Description: Falls prevention classes and group exercises for older adults and people with mobility issues or chronic conditions
  • Aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
  • SMART Classes (Seniors Making Active Roles Together) are run by trained fitness instructors
Fees: None
Application: Self referral; must register first, no drop ins
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Individuals 55 years of age and older


Patients of the Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic
Languages: English

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


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