Mamow Against Drugs Healing Program

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Saggius Sainnawap Memorial Health Centre
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation
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807-537-2265
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Fax: 807-537-2447
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm

Application

  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires intake application and medical assessment

  • Program is completely voluntary

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

  • Members of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug struggling with oxycodone addiction

  • Requires completed application and medical assessment

  • Program alternates between male and female intakes

  • Each participant must undergo drug testing before being allowed to graduate

Fees

None

Contacts

Roy Cutfeet - Health Director
807-537-2265 Ext 1006

Languages

English

Language Note

Oji-Cree, available upon request

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Operates a treatment centre for community members struggling with oxycodone addiction
  • Operates as a 25-day program for a maximum of 6 individuals per program
  • Administers medications to minimize the effects of withdrawal
  • Alternates between men and women intakes
Program includes the following services:
  • Intake
  • Detoxification and withdrawal treatment
  • Counselling
  • Sharing circles
  • Traditional land-based activities
  • Aftercare
Also provides:
  • Mental health and addictions counselling
  • Referrals to other treatment centres and programs such as Nodin Child & Family Intervention Services in Sioux Lookout
Last updated: Dec 10, 2024: Suggest an edit