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Call Wrigley Health Centre first for clinic appointments, urgent nurse advice, referrals, home care, and mental health supports.

Free No sign-in Provider verification required enLocal Government ProgramWrigley Health Centre - NTHSSA Deh Cho RegionFort Simpson Health Centre and Social Services - Deh Cho RegionHousing NWT - Homelessness Assistance Funding and Housing Programs

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Programs to contact

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Wrigley Health Centre - NTHSSA Deh Cho Region

Local Government Program

Wrigley Health Centre: local clinics, immunizations, WIC, mental health and addiction supports in the Deh Cho; call for intake.

Open provider page +1-867-770-4301
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Fort Simpson Health Centre and Social Services - Deh Cho Region

Local Government Program

Fort Simpson Health Centre: primary care, immunizations, mental health and addiction supports for Deh Cho residents; see clinic hours & walk-in info.

Open provider page +1-867-770-4301
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Housing NWT - Homelessness Assistance Funding and Housing Programs

Local Government Program

Housing NWT - Homelessness Assistance: apply for emergency shelter referrals, rental help and DV shelter links in NWT; Apply online.

Open provider page
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Housing NWT - Programs and Services

Local Government Program

Housing NWT - Programs & Services: rapid rehousing, housing vouchers and rental support for NWT residents; See eligibility & apply online.

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GNWT Programs and Services - Benefits, Transport, Health, Housing, Legal

Local Government Program

GNWT Programs & Services: centralized access to benefits, transport assistance, health and housing programs across NWT; See services & apply online.

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GNWT Home and Community Services - Fuel, Victim Services, Housing Links

Local Government Program

GNWT Home & Community Services: fuel assistance, victim services, housing links and local supports for communities like Wrigley; See supports & apply online.

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GNWT Services and Supports for Evacuees - Wrigley

Local Government Program

GNWT Services for Evacuees (Wrigley): emergency housing, evacuation supports, mental health and registration info for evacuees; See supports & register.

Open provider page +1-201-578-7631
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Practice NWT - Dehcho Region Physician and Clinic Coverage

Local Government Program

Practice NWT - Dehcho Region: find local physicians, clinic coverage and addiction treatment referrals in Deh Cho; See clinics & book appointment.

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NWT Nominee Program - Healthcare Access Information

Local Government Program

NWT Nominee Program - Healthcare Info: newcomer healthcare eligibility, child care aid and health service links for nominees; See eligibility & apply

Open provider page +1-800-661-0830

Recommended next steps

  • Call Wrigley Health Centre first for clinic appointments, urgent nurse advice, referrals, home care, and mental health supports.
  • For social services, child/family support, or crisis navigation, call Fort Simpson social services via NTHSSA.
  • Ask Housing NWT about Homelessness Assistance Funding if you are unhoused, couch-surfing, or at risk of eviction.
  • Ask Housing NWT about Canada-NWT Housing Benefit if rent is more than 30 percent of gross income.
  • Contact Pehdzeh Ki First Nation for local navigation, emergency updates, and community-specific food or transport information.
  • Use the GNWT programs directory to apply for income assistance, benefits, driver/transport services, and health coverage.
  • If evacuated or displaced, register through the local band office and check GNWT evacuee supports for relief payments.
  • For medical travel or specialist care, ask the health centre about referral steps and travel-benefit paperwork.
  • For utilities or fuel problems, start with GNWT Home and Community services and ask about fuel services or emergency repair help.
  • For legal, tenancy, victim services, or benefits problems, use GNWT Law and Victim Services links and request local referral help.

Need categories

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Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability
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Food Assistance

  • Food Security