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Admin fax: 807-274-6280
Dietitian and Nutrition Services
1460 Idylwild Dr
Fort Frances
Fort Frances
807-274-3131
Fax: 833-479-0721
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Last Updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Requires booked appointment
Healthy Living Food Box Program
Healthy Living Food Box Program
- $25 fee for each box of produce
- Order and pay for box by first Wed of month at Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre; pick-up third Wed of month; best to call in advance to confirm pick up location (807)274-3131
Eligibility / Target Population
- Indigenous people living in the Rainy River District both on/off-reserve
- Breast pump loan available to anyone
Fees
Service fees for Healthy Living Food Box; None for other services
Contacts
Janet Drennan - Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Lead
jdrennan@gizhac.com
jdrennan@gizhac.com
Languages
English
Language Notes
Ojibway, available upon request
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
- Celiac disease
- Cholestrol and heart health
- Diabetes prevention and management
- Healthy eating and lifestyle
- Hypertension
- Vitamin and mineral deficiencies
- Offers nutrition advice during pregnancy
- Offers breast feeding education
- Provides loan of breast pump on first-come basis
- Operates a community-based food purchasing system that makes fresh fruits and vegetables available to participants
- Charges a small fee each month from participants in exchange for a large box of fresh fruits and vegetables
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Last Updated: Mar 24, 2025: Suggest an edit
