District of Rainy River Services Bo - connect.northeasthealthline.ca

Program:	Fort Frances Office - Extended Health Benefits

Organization:	District of Rainy River Services Board

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:	Individuals and families who: are between 16 and 65 years of age have high prescription drug costs or other health related costs 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

Age:	All

Application:	Individuals can apply by contacting the office

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English

Contact Information
Phone Numbers:	807-274-5349

Toll-Free:	1-800-265-5349

Fax:	807-274-0678


Email:	connect@rrdssab.on.ca

Website:	www.rrdssab.ca

Address:	450 Scott St Fort Frances, ON P9A 1H2	Map

Location:	Located at Scott St across the street from Safeway Closest intersection is at Scott St and Armit Ave

Hours:	Office: Mon-Fri 8 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm

Contacts:	Tanis Fretter - Children's Services and Income Support Manager 807-274-5349 Ext 241 * tanis.fretter@rrdssab.ca

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

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