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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations: Deer Lake First Nation
Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre
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 includes:
    • Counseling, 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 Deer Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
    Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-775-2226
    Fax: 807-775-9772
    Website: www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
    Address: c/o c/o Health Centre
    Box 352 c/o Health Centre
    Deer Lake, ON
    P0V 1N0
    Street
    Address:
    Deer Lake Health Centre
    Deer Lake First Nation
    Location:
    • Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation
    • Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
    Contacts: Leslie Beardy - Health Director
    807-775-2226

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/26/2025

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