Learn about services for students at Oshki-Wenjack, including their accessibility services, support programs, and more.
Oshki-Wenjack provides many supports for students, and an overview of several of those services is included here. For more information on these or other services, please reach out to Oshki-Wenjack or view their student handbook.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) provides supports to students at Oshki-Wenjact with disabilities. For more information, contact Sandra at 807-344-1194 or smcdougall@oshki.ca.
There are many health and wellness resources available to students as Oshki-Wenjack.
Oshki-Wenjack offers tutoring to students, by reaching out to their Student Support Navigator.
The Elder-On-Campus program offers services to students, such as counselling and referrals, cultural awareness, and traditional teachings.
Financial assistance, bursaries and scholarships may be available to students. For more information visit Applying for Financing.
Oshki-Wenjack does not provide on campus housing. For questions about housing options, please reach out to Oshki-Wenjack directly.
Oshki-Wenjack’s campus is centrally located in the downtown south core of Thunder Bay, close to bus transportation, and is accessible to people with disabilities.
Thunder Bay Transit is comprised of buses. Full-time students at Lakehead University receive a Universal Bus Pass (U-Pass), which provides unlimited access to Thunder Bay Transit, included in their tuition. Maps and schedules are provided for every transit route that Thunder Bay Transit provides.
Thunder Bay Transit offers accessible transit with features such as low floors, kneeling capabilities, priority seating, and automated call stop announcements. Thunder Bay Transit offers a Support Person Pass, which allows users of the transit system who require a support person to have this person travel with them at no additional cost.
Thunder Bay Transit offers Lift+ which is a door-to-door specialized transit system, designed for persons with disabilities who are unable to use the conventional transit system. More information about Lift+ and the eligibility guidelines and application is provided on their website.
For more information about Oshki-Wenjack’s programs and how to apply, visit Program Directory.
