Program: Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel - Hostel 1 - Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel
Organizations: Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office
Description of Services:
  • Provides a hostel for First Nations individuals requiring accommodations for medical reasons
  • Offers client advocacy and support including accompanying elders to appointments and surgery, checking on clients daily during hospital stay and other duties as they arise
    • Hostel includes:
    • Accommodations
    • Children's play area and outdoor playground
    • Domestic kitchen (if individuals wish to cook own food)
    • Family lounge
    • Ground transportation
    • Housekeeping
    • Laundry on site
    • Meals and snacks
    • Recreation and social programming
    • Spiritual support
    Special Diets
    • Offers special dietary meals for individuals
    • Can include preparations such as diabetic, partial fasting, and vegetarian
    Requirements
    Fees: Service fees for non-insured travel companions; None for most services
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: First Nations individuals requiring accommodations in Sioux Lookout for medical reasons
    Application:
    • No advance reservations required; if hostel is fully booked, will accommodate in local hotels

    • Requires proof of medical appointment


    Special Diets:: Requires advance notification
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English
    Contact Information
    Phone Numbers: 807-737-3850
    Toll-Free: 1-888-303-1334
    Fax: 807-737-3722
    Email: info@slfnha.com
    Website: www.slfnha.com
    Address: c/o c/o Hostel
    PO Box 1300 c/o Jeremiah McKay Kabayshewekamik Hostel
    Sioux Lookout, ON
    P8T 1B8
    Street
    Address:     		2 Meno Ya Win Way
    Sioux Lookout
    Map
    Location:
    • Serves as the Transportation Office and one of three sites for the Hostel
    • Located at the Jeremiah McKay Hostel, beside Meno Ya Win Health Centre
    • Closest intersection is at Meno Ya Win Way and 7th Ave
    Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm


    Hostel: Mon-Sun 24 hours
    Contacts: Michael Cummine - Director of Client Services
    807-738-5494 * michael.cummine@slfnha.com

    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/11/2025