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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program  
Organization: North Spirit Lake First Nation
Band Office
Stanley Rae Memorial Health Station
Phone Numbers: 807-776-0065
Fax: 807-776-0063
Website: nsl.firstnation.ca/
Address:
c/o c/o General Delivery, Stanley Rae Memorial Health Station
General Delivery Stanley Rae Memorial Health Station
North Spirit Lake, ON
P0V 2G0
Street Address:
Airport Rd Stanley Rae Memorial Health Station
North Spirit Lake First Nation
 
Location:
  • Stanley Rae Memorial Health Station is located at Airport Rd in North Spirit Lake First Nation
  • Situated near Lakeside Loop Rd
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Eddie Meekis - Health Director
807-776-0065 * meekis67@gmail.com
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the North Spirit Lake First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #5


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 provided for preventing reoccurrence includes:
  • 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
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of North Spirit Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English
Language Notes: Oji-Cree, available upon request
Area Served:
North Spirit Lake First Nation  
See Also: Addiction Education and Prevention
Addiction Support Groups
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Assessment and Treatment
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Problem Gambling

This information was last completely updated on June 25, 2025

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