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Program: Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy  
Organization: Paawidigong First Nations Forum
Health Services Administration
Phone Numbers: 807-223-5080
Fax: 807-223-5012
Email: reception@pfnf.ca
Website: www.pfnf.ca/programs-and-services/aboriginal-heali...
Address:
PO Box 326
Dryden, ON
P8N 2Z1
Street Address:
105 King St
Dryden
 
Location:
  • Located at King St just down the street from the Dryden Post Office
  • Closest intersection is at King St and Kirkpatrick Ave
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible    Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Health Director and Tribal Nurse Coordinator
807-223-5080 Ext 225
Service Description: Provides culturally appropriate health programs and social services to the member First Nation communities

  • Provides programs and services to address family violence and strategies to stop it
  • Offers programs to promote healthy individuals, families and communities
  • Aboriginal Health Planning Authority (AHPA)
    • Operates as the authority responsible for planning related to community, regional, secondary and tertiary health services needed to implement the Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy AHWS
    • Coordinates and implements training requirements for Community Wellness workers
    Coordinates the following programs:
    • Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children (AHB/HC)
    • Community Development Support Worker Program (CDSW)
    • Community Wellness Worker Program (CWW)

    Fees: None
    Application: Services are accessed at a local level in individual communities
    Eligibility / Target Population: First Nation individuals living in the communities within the Dryden Tribal Area
    Languages: English
    Language Notes: Ojibway, Oji-Cree; available upon request
    Area Served:
    Frenchman's Head, Kejick Bay, Eagle Lake First Nation, Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation, Wabauskang First Nation, and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation  
    See Also: Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual
    Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
    Public Health Promotion

    This information was last completely updated on December 10, 2024

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