Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program - Behavioural Supports Ontario

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Program:	National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations:	Neskantaga First Nation Neskantaga First Nation - Band Office Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - Health and Social Services

Description of Services:	Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction 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 alcohol, drug abuse and gambling addictions 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 provided for preventing reoccurrence: 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


Fees:	None

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Neskantaga First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

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

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Languages:	English


Phone Numbers:	807-479-2570

Fax:	807-479-2505


Website:	neskantaga.com/

Address:	c/o c/o Health Centre PO Box 104 c/o Health Centre Lansdowne House, ON P0T 1Z0

Street Address:	Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre Neskantaga First Nation

Location:	Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre is located in the community of Neskantaga First Nation Serves as the health clinic and social services office

Hours:	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm

Contacts:	Stanley Moonias - Case Manager/NNADAP Worker stanley.moonias@neskantaga.com

This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 6/18/2025

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