Resources
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Medical - North Bay - Adult
Physically Handicapped Adult's Rehabilitation Association (PHARA)
Phone: (705) 476-0733
Web: www.phara.org/ (under construction)
Email: phara@phara.org
Outreach is a personal service provided to adults with physical disabilities, enabling them to live as independently as possible.
North Bay and Parry Sound District Health Unit
Phone: (705) 474-1400 ext 282
Web: www.nbpsdhu.ca/
The North Bay and Parry Sound District Health Unite provides community information, programs and referrals for families in the area. Programs include: Prenatal classes, Healthy Babies - Healthy Children, Parenting Programs and Breast Feeding Support.
North Bay and District Association for Community Living
Phone: (705) 476-3288
Web: www.nbdacl.org/default.aspx?section=services
Welcome to the North Bay and District Association for Community Living. We envision a community where all citizens thrive, are respected and valued. Services are provided in both Official Languages.
LDA North Bay & District Satellite
Phone: (705) 476-8771
Contact: Kathy Honeysett Email: kathyhoneysett7@hotmail.com
Programs/services:
* advocacy, presentations, workshops
* involvement with adult assessments
* providing information for adults, parents and students
* information is also provided for many northern communities
* information for teachers on request
* involvement with the Learning Opportunities Task Force Pilot Project at Canadore College and Nipissing University in North Bay
* representation on the Special Education Advisory Committee
Telehealth Ontario
Toll Free: 1-866-797-0000
TTY: 1-866-797-0007
Web: www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/program/telehealth/telehealth_mn.html
Telehealth Ontario is a free, confidential telephone service you can call to get health advice or general health information from a Registered Nurse. You don’t need to provide your health insurance number and all information is confidential.
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
Phone: (416) 314-5518 or 1-800-268-1154
TTY: 1-800-387-5559
Web: http://www.health.gov.on.ca/
Go to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care to find out the variety of health care options, programs and services available to Ontario Residents.
North East Community Care Access Centre
Phone: (705) 476-2222
Toll free: 1-888-533-2222
Web: www.ccac-ont.ca/Content.aspx?EnterpriseID=13&LanguageID=1&MenuID=3
The North East Community Care Access Centre is the local point of access to community-based health care services. The Centre is funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. It was created to coordinate a variety of health services to assist in maintaining an individual’s health, independence and quality of life.
Intraspec
Web: http://intraspec.ca/find-a-doctor.php
The Intraspec website provides a free provincial listing of health lines and doctor availability for each province to assist you in your search for finding quality health care.
