Paawidigong First Nations Forum - Community Wellness Worker Program

Services are accessed at a local level in individual communities

First Nation individuals living in the communities within the Dryden Tribal Area

None

Health Director
807-223-5080 Ext 225

English

Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Provides off-site supervision and support to member communities in their implementation of the Community Wellness Worker (CWW) program

Program delivered at the community level consists of the following services:

Provides assistance for individuals to identify areas of concern and to develop action plans to address concerns
Liaises and networks with related health and social agencies and provides referrals
Provides crisis intervention education and workshops
Offers illness prevention and wellness planning, information and education
Provides community outreach education to promote cultural awareness