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Noojmowin Teg Health Centre - Little Current - New Beginning (FASD) Program

New Beginning (FASD) Program

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48 Hillside Rd
Little Current
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705-368-0083
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Call 911 in emergencies
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Telephone Health Advisory Service (THAS): 1-866-797-0000
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Fax: 1-866-232-6160
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
Last updated: Mar 5, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or visit

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Indigenous community

Fees

Free

Languages

English ; Ojibway

Area(s) Served

Manitoulin Island District

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides and facilitates access to services for individuals, families and communities affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
  • provides support to women and their families in preparing for healthy pregnancies
  • offers workshops and presentation to community members, health and social service agencies/providers, etc relevant to FASD and/or FASD prevention
  • provides clinical services and follow up support for parents and their children receiving FASD multi-disciplinary assessment
  • promotes use of appropriate resources to support children with FASD and/or other behavioural issues with in multiple settings
  • advocacy with external partners specific to FAS
  • Meetings

    - Northeastern Aboriginal FASD Education Partnership Project (NEAP)
    - Island FASD Network (in development)
    - FASD advisory committee
    - United Chief and Councils of Midoo Mninising Judicial committee
    - Kenjgewin Teg Education Institute - children's programs steering committee
    Last updated: Mar 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
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