Program: Extended Health Benefits
Organizations: Webequie First Nation
Webequie First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services: Provides various health benefits to individuals and families with high health costs
Benefits are determined based on need and may include:
  • basic dental care
  • diabetic supplies
  • eyeglasses
  • hearing aids
  • prescription drugs
  • surgical supplies and dressings
  • transportation for medical appointments
Requirements
Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Webequie First Nation 16-65 years of age


Individuals and families who:

  • were eligible for Ontario Works in the previous months, or

  • are no longer eligible for Ontario Works because they received a payment for loss of income under the 1986-1990 Hepatitis C Settlement Agreement
Application: Individuals can apply by contacting the office
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Contact Information
Phone Numbers: 807-353-6531
Fax: 807-353-1218
Email: info@webequie.ca
Website: www.webequie.ca
Address: c/o c/o Band Office
PO Box 268 c/o Band Office
Webequie, ON
P0T 3A0
Street
Address: 		Band Office
Webequie First Nation
Map
Location:
  • Band Office is located in the heart of the community of Webequie First Nation
  • Community is approximately 250 km NE of Pickle Lake, 540 km N of Thunder Bay, on the northern peninsula of Eastwood Island in Winisk Lake
  • Consists of
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm- 5 pm
Contacts: Ida Troutlake - Band Administrator
807-353-6531 Ext 230 * idat@webequie.ca

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 7/22/2025