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Poplar Hill First Nation - Health Clinic - Crisis Intervention

Crisis Intervention

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Health Clinic 87 Central Road
Poplar Hill First Nation
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807-772-8828
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807-772-1030
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1-888-310-1122
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Fax: 807-772-8869
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: Nov 7, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Poplar Hill First Nation involved in any form of family crisis and/or violence or other crisis situation

Fees

None

Contacts

Rosa Strang - Crisis Coordinator and Community Health Representative
Barbara Strang - Health Director
807-772-8828 Ext 2242 * barbarastrang@knet.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides crisis intervention services in community crisis situations and to individuals affected by family violence and suicide
  • Offers immediate on site or telephone assistance
  • Dispatches call to police when deemed necessary
  • Ensures victims receive support and assistance to secure their safety
  • Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
Also coordinates:
  • Crisis plan to follow in response to suicide intervention, domestic violence intervention and any other form of crisis situations that may arise in community
  • Information sessions and workshops on techniques for healing strategies
Support Services

Supports can include but are not limited to:
  • Debriefing and stabilization following crisis situation
  • Advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
  • Meal preparation, transportation, homemaking and other areas requiring support for families in crisis situations such as the suicide of a youth
  • Information about/referrals to appropriate resources and services
Last updated: Nov 7, 2024: Suggest an edit
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