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Program: Family Well Being Program

Organizations: Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Band Office
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre - Health Services
Description of Services: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) initiative to assist each Indigenous community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed in the community
  • Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
  • Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
Activities and programs provided can include but are not limited to the following:
  • Activities that revitalize Native language
  • Alcohol and drug abuse prevention and intervention
  • Community events such as feasts
  • Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
  • Referrals to other programs and services
  • School programs
  • Traditional land-based healing events

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Application: Call Family Well Being Coordinator for program information
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English

Fax: 807-442-2532
Website: www.wunnumin.ca
Address: c/o c/o Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre
PO Box 101 c/o Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre
Wunnumin Lake, ON
P0V 2Z0
Street
Address:
Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre Main Rd
Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Operates as the community health centre for Wunnumin Lake First Nation
  • Located at Main Rd near the Band Office
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm, Sep-Jun


Mon-Fri 10 am-3 pm, Jul-Aug
Contacts: Violet Neshinipaise - Family Well Being Program Coordinator
Rachel Mamakawa - Health Director
807-442-2573 Ext 218 * rachelma@wunnumin.ca

 
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