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Cat Lake Health Authority - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

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Cat Lake Health Authority Lakeside Rd
Cat Lake First Nation
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807-347-2553
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Fax: 807-347-2565
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Application
Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event

Eligibility / Target Population
Members of Cat Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

Fees
None

Contacts
Irene Kakekagumick - Health Director
807-347-2553 Ext 207

Languages
English

Language Notes
Ojibway, available upon request

Accessibility
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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 and drug use 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 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
    Last Updated: May 19, 2026: Suggest an edit