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Detox 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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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon,1 pm-5 pm


Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Application
  • Open to referrals from any source

  • Requires completed registration package

Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Fort Severn First Nation struggling with 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:
Operates a detoxification centre for community members addicted to Oxycontin
  • Operates as a day program
  • Offers the drug suboxone in place of methadone to minimize the effects of withdrawal
Program includes the following services:
  • Intake
  • Withdrawal treatment
  • Counselling
  • Aftercare
Also provides:
  • Mental health and addictions counselling
  • Referrals to other treatment centres and programs such as Nodin Child & Family Intervention Services in Sioux Lookout
Last Updated: Apr 27, 2026: Suggest an edit