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Program: Healing and Wellness Program  
Organization: Atikokan Native Friendship Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-597-1213
Fax: 807-597-1473
Email: hwc@anfc.ca
Website: www.anfc.ca/healing-and-wellness-program/
Address:
PO Box 1510
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0
Street Address:
309 Main St W
Atikokan
 
Location:
  • Located at Main St W in downtown Atikokan
  • Closest intersection is at Main St W and Marks St
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12:30 pm, 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Healing and Wellness Coordinator
Service Description: Administers programs and services focused on improving the quality of life for Indigenous people living in an urban environment

  • Provides information to raise awareness on family violence and strategies to stop it
  • Provides support in obtaining equitable access to primary health and healing services and programs
  • Facilitates group talking circles to promote inner healing
  • Offers individual peer counselling
  • Provides advocacy between individual and organizations and agencies
  • Hosts traditional gatherings including traditional teachings and feasts
  • Supervises and plans sewing circles

  • Fees: None
    Application:
    • Register for programs at office

    • Contact office for dates and times of events
    Eligibility / Target Population: Open to all with a focus on supporting urban Indigenous community members
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, upon request
    Area Served:
    Atikokan  
    See Also: Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual
    Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Public Health Promotion

    This information was last completely updated on February 21, 2025

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