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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program  
Organization: Aroland First Nation
Band Office
Aroland Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-329-8787
Fax: 807-329-8778
Email: arolandhealthcentre@yahoo.ca
Website: www.arolandfirstnation.ca/
Address:
c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 10 c/o Aroland Health Centre
Aroland, ON
P0T 1B0
Street Address:
124 Rolland Rd Aroland Health Centre
Aroland First Nation
 
Location:
  • Health Centre is located at Rolland Rd in the community of Aroland First Nation
  • Situated N off Hwy 643 with closest intersection at Rolland Rd and Sunset Dr
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Health Centre: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Public Contacts: Samson Meshake - Addictions Worker
samsonmeshake2018@gmail.com
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of Aroland First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


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 substance 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 problematic alcohol and substance use 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

Fees: None
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Aroland First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:
Aroland 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

This information was last completely updated on November 6, 2024

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