Emily Anderson Memorial Menoyawin Health Centre - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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Emily Anderson Nursing Station
Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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807-535-1189
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Fax: 807-535-1192
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


Crisis Intervention: Mon-Sun 24 hours

Application

Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Kasabonika Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

Fees

None

Contacts

Flora Anderson - Detox Supervisor

Languages

English

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

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
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
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
Last updated: Nov 19, 2024: Suggest an edit