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Program:
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Approaches to Community Wellbeing
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Address:
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c/o c/o Regional Wellness Response
PO Box 1300 c/o Approaches to Community Wellbeing
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8
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Street Address:
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54 Front St
Sioux Lookout
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Location:
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- Serves as the office for the Regional Wellness Response team
- Located at Front St in the Centennial Centre building
- Closest intersection is at Front St and 4th Ave
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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Service Description:
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Coordinates the delivery of health care services to the Anishinabe people across the Sioux Lookout region
Works as part of a regional initiative to help First Nation communities to prepare, plan, develop and implement their own community-driven treatment programs/approaches to address prescription drug abuse (such as opioids) and the underlying mental health issues that influence substance abuse and addictionCoordinates services through a team made up a Project Facilitator, an Addiction Specialist and a Mental Health SpecialistOptional services can include:- Initial Community Assessment, required before any additional services can be delivered
- Assistance with the Development of a Community-Action Plan
- Assistance with the Development of a Project Proposal to Submit to Health Canada
- Assistance with Program Design, including development of pre-treatment, short-term withdrawal/detox, in-patient residential, out-patient day programming, land-based programming, medication assisted/Suboxone, and aftercare
- Assistance with Training and Capacity Development
- Support during Program Implementation and Evaluation
- Establishing and Strengthening Links to other mental health and addictions services
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Application:
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Call to register for services
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals with leadership roles in First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout region
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive Services
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Area Served:
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Aroland First Nation, Bearskin Lake First Nation, Cat Lake First Nation, Deer Lake First Nation, Eabametoong First Nation, Eagle Lake First Nation, Fort Severn First Nation, and Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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