Armstrong

Latest News

International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day

September 12, 2019

By Naomi Giuliano, Health Promoter at NorWest CHC's September 9, 2019 marks 20 years since the first International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day. Over the years, beginning even before the first FASD Awareness Day, our understanding of FASD has expanded and continues to…

Community Health In Armstrong

The Armstrong Site of NorWest Community Health Centres serves the residents of Armstrong, the Whitesands First Nation, and other residents in the area. The site offers a number of services including:

Primary health care by a Nurse Practitioner with Physician services provided as needed in Thunder Bay
Telemedicine connection for long-distance (videoconference) appointments with participating doctors and specialists
Specialized diabetes care and information through Diabetes Mobile Health Services
Smoking cessation (quit smoking and tobacco use other than ceremonial)
Specialized foot care through Diabetes Mobile Health Services
Walk-In Clinic