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Blue-green algae (BGA) are microscopic organisms found naturally in lakes and streams. They are usually found in low numbers but can rapidly increase in warm, shallow, surface water that receives a lot of sun. When this happens, they can form blooms that make the water look like green pea soup or…


October 2024 Updates
Please see the sections/tabs below for important information and updates related to the distribution and administration of publicly funded vaccines including:

guidance for fall 2024 vaccines

Influenza
COVID-19
RSV


updated vaccine order and reporting forms (September 2024)…

 



Welcome to NWQuit.com! Quitting commercial tobacco use (like smoking, chew, etc.) is one of the best things you can do for your health and for yourself. Are you looking to make a change? Click your community name on the left to find out where you can get help to quit.

If you…

NorWest Community Health Centres

105 Queen St PO Box 104
Armstrong POT 1AO
807-583-1145


Free, one-to-one counselling
Participating in Moving on to Being Free™
 

Atikokan Family Health Team

101 Zuke Rd
Atikokan  P0T 1C0
807-597-8781


Free, one-to-one counselling
Participating in STOP
 

Dryden Area Family Health Team

40 Goodall St 
Dryden  P8N 2Z5 
807-223-7406


Free, one-to-one counselling
Participating in Moving on to Being Free™
Participating in STOP




Dryden Native Friendship Centre

74 Queen St 
Dryden  P8N 1A4 
807-223-4180…

Ear Falls Community Health Centre Family Health Team

25 Spruce St,  PO Box 520
Ear Falls  P0V 1T0
807-222-3728


Free, one-to-one counselling
Registered patients only
Participating in STOP
 

Fort Frances Native Friendship Centre

516 Portage Ave.
Fort Frances P9A 2A3
807-274-8541


Free, one-to-one counselling


 

Gizhewaadiziwin Health Access Centre

1460 Idylwild Dr, PO Box 686 
Fort Frances P9A 3M3
807-274-3131


Participating in STOP


 

Northwestern Health…

Mary Berglund Community Health Centre

PO Box 450
1100 Main St
Ignace  P0T 1T0
807-934-2251


Free, one-to-one counselling
Participating in STOP
 

Lake of the Woods District Hospital

21 Sylvan St W 
Kenora  P9N 3W7
807-468-9861


Free, one-to-one counselling
In-patients only


 

Medicine Shoppe

700 Lakeview Dr
Kenora  P9N 3P7
807-468-5225


Free, one-to-one counselling
Smoking cessation prescription aids…

Manitouwadge Family Health Team

1 Health Care Cres
Manitouwadge  P0T 2C0 
807-826-3251


Free, one-to-one counselling
Participating in STOP
Participating in Moving on to Being Free™

Marathon Drug Associates Ltd

2 Hemlo Dr
Marathon  P0T 2E0
807-229-1670


No official counselling program, advice is offered to clients receiving prescriptions or purchasing over-the-counter 


 

Marathon Family Health Team

22 Peninsula Rd
PO Box 399 
Marathon…

Sioux Narrows Nursing Station

Box 27, Hwy 71
Sioux Narrows  P0X 1N0
807-226-1081


Free, one-to-one counselling

Nipigon District Family Health Team

123 Hogan Rd
Nipigon  P0T 2J0 
807-887-5252


Free, one-to-one counselling
Open to everyone
Participating in STOP
Participating in Moving on to Being Free™
 


Rexall Nipigon

54 Front St
Nipigon  P0T 2J0
807-887-2325


Free, one-…

Red Lake Family Health Team

PO Box 311
51G Hwy 105
Red Lake  P0V 2M0
807-727-2751 or 807-727-2617


Free, one-to-one counselling
Registered patients only
Participating in Moving on to Being Free™