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Family Well-Being Program, Head Office - Nishnawbe Aski Nation, 100 Back St, Unit 200, Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1L2 Phone 807-623-8828, toll-free 1-800-465-9952, fax 807-623-7730

Program: Family Well Being Program  
Organization: Ginoogaming First Nation
Band Office
New Ginoogaming Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-876-2732
Fax: 807-876-1614
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 89 c/o Health Centre
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street Address:
203 Balsam Rd
Ginoogaming First Nation
 
Location:
  • New Ginoogaming Health Centre is located at Balsam Rd in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation, 5 min S of Longlac
  • Closest intersection is at Balsam Rd and Spruce St
  • Situated near the Training Centre
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible    Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Holly Charles - Family Well Being Worker
holly.charles@ginoogamingfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) initiative to assist each Indigenous community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed in the community
  • Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
  • Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
Activities and programs provided can include but are not limited to the following:
  • Activities that revitalize Native language
  • Problematic alcohol and substance use prevention and intervention
  • Community events such as feasts
  • Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
  • Referrals to other programs and services
  • School programs
  • Traditional land-based healing events

Fees: None
Application: Program registration recommended
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Ginoogaming First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served:
Ginoogaming First Nation  
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples

This information was last completely updated on September 30, 2024

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