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c/o c/o Nursing Station PO Box 151 Nursing Station Fort Severn, ON P0V 1W0
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Street Address:
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Nursing Station 644 Niska Rd Fort Severn First Nation
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Location:
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- Nursing Station is located in the community of Fort Severn
- Situated next door to the Band Office
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon,1 pm-5 pm
Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Fort Severn First Nation- Tribal Council: Keewaytinook Okimakanak/Northern Chiefs
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
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
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Application:
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- Open to referrals from any source
- Requires completed registration package
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Fort Severn First Nation struggling with addictions
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Cree, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Fort Severn First Nation
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