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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations: Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building
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 problematic alcohol, drug use and gambling
  • 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 drug use problems 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

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Ojibways of Onigaming

Phone Numbers: 807-484-2339
Fax: 807-484-2432
Address: c/o c/o Health Services
PO Box 437 c/o Health Services
Nestor Falls, ON
P0X 1K0
Street
Address:
Medical Building 701 Ketemiikana Dr
Ojibways Of Onigaming First Nation
Location:
  • Operates as a health services centre for the community of Onigaming
  • Co-located at the Multi-Purpose facility with the Onigaming Band Office but has separate entrance and parking
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm


Alt Payday Fri 9 am-12 noon
Contacts: Doug Sinclair - Addictions Worker
807-484-2339 * nnadap@onigaming.ca
Hazel Copenace - Health Director
807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigamig.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 8/25/2025

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