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Program:
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VON - Northwestern Ontario - Thunder Bay - West Arthur Place - Falls Prevention and Community Senior Exercise Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-344-0012 Ext 260
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Address:
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1265 Arthur St E Suite 308
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6E7
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Location:
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Group exercise and falls prevention activities offered to the patients of the Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic located in West Arthur Place on Arthur St E near Marks St S
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon, Wed 2 pm
Dates and times may vary - call for information
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Public Contacts:
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Francis Puchalski - Program Supervisor
807-344-0012 Ext 260
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Service Description:
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Falls prevention classes and group exercises for older adults and people with mobility issues or chronic conditions- Aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
- SMART Classes (Seniors Making Active Roles Together) are run by trained fitness instructors
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Self referral; must register first, no drop ins
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 55 years of age and older
Patients of the Lakehead Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay
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Last Updated:
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9/9/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=224451
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