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Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation - Health Centre - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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31 Main St
Wabigoon Lake First Nation
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807-938-6464
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Fax: 807-938-6565
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm
Last updated: Oct 7, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

Fees

None

Contacts

Lisa Makela - Addictions Worker
Corrina Brown - Health Director
health@drytel.net

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibwe, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues
  • Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
  • Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request
Prevention
  • Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol, drug use and gambling
  • Holds educational sessions in schools
  • Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare Services

Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and drug use problems from reoccurring:
  • Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
  • Regular phone calls and home visits
  • Referrals to Band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance
Last updated: Oct 7, 2024: Suggest an edit
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