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Program: Mental Health and Addictions  
Organization: Paawidigong First Nations Forum
Health Services Administration
Phone Numbers: 807-223-5080
Fax: 807-223-1240
Email: reception@pfnf.ca
Website: www.pfnf.ca/programs-and-services/mental-health-an...
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: Leslie Cameron - Mental Wellness Team Coordinator
807-223-5080 Ext 245 * lesliecameron@pfnf.ca
Service Description: Provides culturally appropriate health programs and social services to the member First Nation communities

  • Provides training, counselling and programming in the areas of mental health and addictions in the communities served
  • Can also provide one-on-one counselling, individual case management, client assessments and internal or external referral options
  • Services are provided but not limited to the following topics:
    • Anger management
    • Co-dependency
    • Communication skills
    • Coping skills development
    • Coping with dysfunctional settings (family, work, and community)
    • Cultural teachings including healing circles, ceremonies, medicine and traditional healing alternatives
    • Domestic violence
    • Healthy lifestyles
    • Healthy nutrition and physical activity
    • Loss and grief
    • Residential school trauma

    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
    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
    Mental Health for Indigenous Peoples

    This information was last completely updated on December 10, 2024

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