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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations: Webequie First Nation
Webequie First Nation - Band Office
Webequie First Nation - Nursing Station
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 Webequie First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Application: Call for information
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Phone Numbers: 807-353-7241
Fax: 807-353-1551
Website: www.webequie.ca
Address: c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 90 c/o Nursing Station
Webequie, ON
P0T 3A0
Street
Address: 		Nursing Station
Webequie First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as the nursing station for the community of Webequie First Nation
  • Located at Webikwe Rd
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Contacts: Veronica Mekanak - Addictions Worker
807-353-7241 * veronicam@webequie.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 7/22/2025

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