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Program:
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Emily Anderson Memorial Menoyawin Health Centre - Withdrawal Management
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Address:
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c/o c/o Nursing Station
PO Box 124 c/o Nursing Station
Kasabonika, ON
P0V 1Y0
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Street Address:
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Emily Anderson Nursing Station
Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Nursing Station is located in the community of Kasabonika Lake First Nation
- Community is approx 448 km NE of Sioux Lookout, on the Asheweig River
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Emergency Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Kasabonika First Nation- Tribal Council: Shibogama First Nations Council
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Operates a detoxification centre for community members addicted to Oxycontin- Operates as a day program
- Offers the drug suboxone in place of methadone to minimize the effects of withdrawal
Program includes the following services:- Intake
- Withdrawal treatment
- Counselling
- Aftercare
Also provides:- Mental health and addictions counselling
- Referrals to other treatment centres and programs such as Nodin Child & Family Intervention Services in Sioux Lookout
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Application:
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- Open to referrals from any source
- Requires completed Intake/registration package
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Kasabonika Lake First Nation struggling with addictions
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Area Served:
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Kasabonika Lake First Nation
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