In 1998, WNHAC was created to provide primary health care services to the local First Nation and Metis people in and around Kenora and Dryden. While that remains our commitment, we have been operating well beyond capacity for some time and can no longer keep up with current demand. Effective April 23, 2025, we will […]
Kenora, ON Sept 13, 2024 – Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig (WNHAC) announced that Waashkootsi Nanaandawe’iyewigamig (the Healing Lodge) has relocated from Washagamis Bay First Nation. Waashkootsi Nanaandawe’iyewigamig will be located at Black Sturgeon Lake. With the relocation being such a huge undertaking, the Lodge’s programming will be on hold until the team is fully settled into their […]
Kenora, ON April 24, 2024 – Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig (WNHAC) is pleased to share that the Minister of Health, the Honourable Sylvia Jones, has approved new funding to strengthen response to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis-C Virus (HCV) in Ontario. Base funding for the HIV/AIDS Program will increase to $382,000 in annualized funding and […]
Changes to WNHAC Operational Structure A 2021 management review, initiated in response to several years of unprecedented growth, recommended changes aimed at: strengthening capacity for strategic, future-focused leadership improving the responsiveness of operational management equalizing workload distribution across the organization, and building further on the relationship-based model of care. Our previous structure served us well […]
After many years since the project’s initiation, a new health care facility in downtown Kenora may soon become reality. The team at Waasegiizhig Nanaandawe’iyewigamig (WNHAC) is excited to see this project come to life, bringing with it opportunities and benefits for clients, staff and the entire community. “This project has been a labour of love, with many […]
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