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Crisis Intervention

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1455 Idylwild Dr Nanicost Building
Fort Frances
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807-274-3201
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807-274-3201
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Toll-Free: 1-800-465-2911
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Fax: 807-274-8435
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laurie.rose@weechi.ca
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www.weechi.ca
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm


Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours

Application

Call for assistance

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Must be a member of any of the 9 First Nations communities in the Rainy Lake Tribal Region either on/off-reserve

Fees

None

Contacts

Anthony Andrusco - Clinical Services Coordinator
807-274-3201 Ext 2415 * anthony.andrusco@weechi.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, upon request

Accessibility Note

Fully accessible

Description of Services:

Provides mobile crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence
  • Provides immediate on site intervention 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
Last updated: Aug 18, 2024: Suggest an edit
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