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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers

Program:	Home Support Program
Organizations:	Deer Lake First Nation Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre
Phone Numbers:	807-775-2226
Fax:	807-775-9772
Website:	www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
Address:	c/o c/o Health Centre Box 352 c/o Health Centre Deer Lake, ON P0V 1N0
Street Address:	Deer Lake Health Centre Deer Lake First Nation
Location:	Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts:	Leslie Beardy - Health Director 807-775-2226
Service Description:	Assists elders and/or families that have members with disabilities in their residence with routine household activities such as light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, meal preparation and personal care Provides household support for heavy and seasonal housecleaning Provides assistance with heavy outdoor work during the winter months such as shovelling and firewood Acts as respite for caregivers Provides short-term loan of mobility aids such as walkers and raised toilet seats
Fees:	None
Application:	Home visits require prior arrangements
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Deer Lake First Nation 50 years of age and older requiring assistance at home due to age or there are family members with disabilities living in the home
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 8-26-2025
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