Ka Na Chi Hih Specialized Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

807-623-5577

Toll-Free:

1-888-863-1560

Crisis:

1-844-626-4673

Fax:

807-789-9803

Email:

intake@kanachihih.ca

Website:

kanachihih.org/

Address:

100 Anemki Dr Suite 102
Fort William First Nation, ON
P7J 1A5

Street
Address:

1700 Dease St
Thunder Bay

Location:

Located at the end of Dease St off of Balmoral St

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Residence Services: Mon-Sun, 24 hours

Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Public Contacts:

Kisha Kakegamic - Office Assistant
807-623-5577 Ext 8510
Angela Carter - Chief Executive Officer

Service Description:

Operates a culturally-focused voluntary residential treatment program with capacity for 6 First Nations individuals who struggle with polysubstance use and/or mental health challenges

Program includes Pre-Treatment, Intake, Residential Stay and Aftercare Services

Duration of residential stay is 7 weeks

Provides a holistic program using both traditional and contemporary models of treatment to help individuals deal from their substance use and mental health challenges

Accepts male and female clients on a rotating intake, regardless of gender identity

Services and Programs:

Ka Na Chi Hih Specialized Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre - Pelican High Peak Family Health Lodge

Ka Na Chi Hih Specialized Solvent Abuse Treatment Centre - Wakenagun Youth Healing Lodge

Fees:

None

Application:

Email or call to learn more information about our intake process.

Eligibility / Target Population:

Potential clients must:

Be Canadian First Nations individual between 18-29 years of age
Be medically stable
Not use the program as an alternative to incarceration or probation
Have a voluntary commitment to the healing process
Be willing to participate in a traditional/spiritual approach to the healing process
Not exhibit a progressive history of violent behaviour

Languages:

English ; Cree ; Ojibwe

Area Served:

City of Thunder Bay, District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, District of Thunder Bay, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern