Eabametoong First Nation - Nursing Station

Application

Call for information

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Eabametoong First Nation involved in any form of family crisis and/or violence

Fees

None

Contacts

Wayne Boyce - Crisis Coordinator
Cell 807-214-1059 * crisis.coordinator@eabametoongfn.ca
Melanie Waswa - Health and Social Services Director
807-242-1333 Ext 210 * melanie.waswa@eabametoongfn.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, available upon request

Accessibility Note

Fully accessible

Description of Services:

Provides crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence or 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

Provides advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies

Provides information and referrals to appropriate resources and services

Assists with meal preparation, transportation, homemaking and other areas requiring support for families in crisis situations such as the suicide of a youth

Crisis Intervention