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North West Community Care Access Centre (NWCCAC)

nwccac The North West Community Care Access Centre (NWCCAC) provides Information and Referral services to people living in Thunder Bay and the District.

 

Community Care Coordinators are available to provide information about health care services and other resources in the community. Call the NWCCAC directly at (807) 345-7339 or (800) 626-5406.

 

NWCCAC acts as a single point of access to information and referrals.

 

There are 42 Community Care Access Centres (CCACs) in Ontario, two of which are hospital-based. CCACs provide a simplified point of access to long-term care for more than 400,000 people each year.


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  • CCACs arrange and authorize visiting health and personal support services in peoples' homes
  • authorize services for special needs children in schools
  • manage admissions to long-term care facilities
  • provide information and referrals to the public about other community agencies and services

 

Contact Information:


North West Community Care Access Centre (NWCCAC)

961 Alloy Drive
Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 5Z8
Phone: (807) 345-7339
Toll-Free: 1-800-626-5406
Client Referral Fax: (807) 346-4625
Administration Fax: (807) 345-8868
Placement Fax: (807) 346-5428
Email: Info@nw.ccac-ont.ca

 

Tuija Puiras, Chief Executive Officer
North West Community Care Access Centre (NWCCAC)
Phone: (807) 345-7339
Fax: (807) 345-8868
Email: EA@nw.ccac-ont.ca

 

For further information please visit the local NWCCAC website or the provincial CCAC site.