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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organizations: Wabauskang First Nation
Wabauskang First Nation - Wabauskang Health Office
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 Services

Provides the following services aimed at preventing alcohol and drug abuse 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 Wabauskang 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

Phone Numbers: 807-529-6329
Fax: 807-529-6330
Email: wabauskangfn@hotmail.com
Address: c/o c/o Wabauskang Health Office
PO Box 418 c/o Wabauskang Health Office
Ear Falls, ON
P0V 1T0
Street
Address:
Health Office 131 Main St, Wabauskang 21
Wabauskang First Nation
Location:
  • Health Office is located at Main St in the community of Wabauskang First Nation
  • Situated next to the Band Office building
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Arthur Skead - Addictions Worker
arthurskead@hotmail.com
Angie Petiquan - Health Director
807-529-6329 Ext 1 * healthdirector@wabauskangfirstnation.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 12/2/2024

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