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National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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Nursing Station 644 Niska Rd
Fort Severn First Nation
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807-478-2575
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Fax: 807-478-2541
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Nursing Station: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


Program operates on an as-needed basis
Last update: Apr 27, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for information
Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Fort Severn First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions
Fees
None
Contacts
Connie Thomas - Health Director
807-478-2560 * connie.thomas@fortsevernfn.ca
Languages
English
Language Notes
Cree, available upon request
Accessibility Note
Not accessible
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 substace 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 provided for preventing reoccurrence includes:
  • 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: Apr 27, 2026: Suggest an edit