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Program:
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Cat Lake Health Authority - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Authority
PO Box 75 c/o Health Authority
Cat Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1J0
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Street Address:
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Cat Lake Health Authority Lakeside Rd
Cat Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Located at Lakeside Rd near Margaret Gray Nursing Station in Cat Lake
- Operates as the administration centre for health programs for the community
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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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 Cat Lake First Nation- Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations Council
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issuesOffers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when requiredProvides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon requestPrevention- 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
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Application:
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Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Cat Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Ojibway, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Cat Lake First Nation
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