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Community Wellness Worker Program

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621 Lakeview Dr Unit 4
Kenora, ON
P9N 3P6
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807-468-5835
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Fax: 807-468-1979
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kmcc@shaw.ca
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www.metisnation.org/
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Application

Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Métis individuals affected by family violence and/or health concerns

Fees

None

Contacts

Alexis Boucha - Community Wellness Worker
807-468-5835 Ext 301

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Not Accessible ; Front door is accessible from ground level

Description of Services:

Operates as a program under the Healing and Wellness Branch
  • Promotes healthy lifestyles through culturally based programs and healing
  • Aims to reduce family violence
Provides assistance for individuals to identify areas of concern and to develop action plans to address concerns through the following:
  • Sharing of appropriate information with related health and social agencies and providing referrals
  • Crisis intervention education and workshops
  • Illness prevention and wellness planning, information and education
  • Traditional sharing circles
  • Community outreach education to promote cultural awareness
Also provides:
  • Assistance with completing forms of any kind
  • Accessing existing programs and services
  • Peer counselling for any identified concerns
Last updated: May 21, 2024: Suggest an edit
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