Keewaytinook Okimakanak - Crisis Intervention

Services are delivered to community members at the local level (Band Office)

Must belong to one of the member First Nations within Keewaytinook Okimakanak Territory

None

Donna Wilkins - Regional Crisis Coordinator
807-735-1381 Ext 1312 * donnawilkins@kochiefs.ca

English

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Promotes the safety of each community through the emergency response plans coordinated by the area First Response teams

Acts as the liaison between the communities and Nishnawbe-Aski Nation in regards to responding to regional crisis situations

Provides training to each community's crisis coordinators, volunteer crisis teams and community members

Provides support to community crisis coordinators with office procedures, documentation and reporting

Facilitates intervention, counselling and support group services for community members who are experiencing some form of crisis

Maintains and updates a Regional Crisis Response Manual that includes all the Keewaytinook Okimakanak Territory communities Crisis Response Plans

Support services provided can include:

Debriefing and stabilization
Identification of issues and appropriate referrals to community and regional resources
Spiritual support

Services provided for various reasons including the following but not limited to: