Program:
|
Mental Health and Addictions
|
|
Address:
|
PO Box 326 Dryden, ON P8N 2Z1
|
Map
|
|
|
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
|
|
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 servedCan also provide one-on-one counselling, individual case management, client assessments and internal or external referral optionsServices 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
|
|
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
|
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
|
Map
|
|
|