Gull Bay First Nation - Gull Bay Health Clinic - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Call for information

Members of Gull Bay First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

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Patsy Sutherland - Addictions Worker
addictions@gbfn.ca
Sandra Schugmann - Health Services Coordinator

English

Ojibway, available upon request

Wheelchair Accessible

Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with problematic alcohol and substance use, and gambling issues

Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request

Prevention

Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and substance use and gambling issues
Holds educational sessions in schools
Coordinates cultural and spiritual events

Intervention

Aftercare Services

Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and substance use from reoccurring:

Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
Regular phone calls and home visits
Referrals to band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance