Pashkokogan Healing Lodge - Addictions Treatment Program

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Pashkokogan Healing Lodge
Mishkeegogamang
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807-828-2606
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Fax: 807-928-2804
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Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm


Healing Lodge: Jun-Aug, hours vary with treatment programs

Application

  • Open to referrals from individuals or health care/social service providers

  • Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation

  • Families struggling with addictions issues and/or past or present trauma

Fees

None

Contacts

Linda Kaminiawaish - Centre Contact
807-355-1296

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, available upon request

Accessibility Note

Not accessible

Description of Services:

Offers a family treatment program designed to support families in overcoming addictions and trauma in their lives
  • Operates as a 14-day residential family program at the Pashkokogan Lodge which is located on traditional territory and only accessible by boat in the summer
  • Begins with family assessment to determine issues and to identify which areas need to be addressed
  • Promotes regaining a strong spiritual connection to the land and encourages sharing as part of the healing process
  • Includes various group activities such as cleaning, cooking, and traditional activities like setting fish nets and moose hunts

Services and activities can include:
  • Alcohol and drug education
  • Individual and group counselling
  • Sharing circles
  • Teaching of life skills and personal development
  • Individual and family treatment planning
  • Recreation and work therapy
  • Traditional, spiritual and cultural healing
  • Follow-up and aftercare plan including referrals to community services for ongoing support and care
Last updated: Oct 3, 2023: Suggest an edit