Matawa First Nations Management - Matawa First Nations Management - Chief's Council - Matawa First Nations Management - Health and Social Services

Program:

Matawa First Nations Management - Health and Social Services

Organization:

Matawa First Nations Management
Matawa First Nations Management - Chief's Council

Phone Numbers:

807-344-4575

Toll-Free:

1-800-463-2249

Fax:

807-344-2977

Email:

reception@matawa.on.ca

Website:

www.matawa.on.ca/

Address:

233 Court St S 2nd Fl
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 2X9

Location:

Located at Court St S in the N ward of Thunder Bay
Closest intersection is at Court St S and John St
Situated near the Real Canadian Wholesale Club

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Notes:

Fully Accessible - Main and upper levels; Lower level not accessible

Hours:

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Public Contacts:

Miranda Waboose - Health Administrative Assistant
807-346-6527 * mwaboose@matawa.on.ca
Francine Pellerin - Health & Social Meno Biimadeswin Director
807-344-4575 Ext 3651 * fpellerin@matawa.on.ca

Service Description:

Provides advisory, advocacy and technical support services in all areas of health and wellness programs

Collaborates with the Matawa Health and Social Services Task Group comprised of Health Directors from member communities, to oversee the management and administration of regional funded projects

Collaborates with Matawa Health Co-operative (MHC) which focuses on the priorities of mental health and addictions, diabetes and chronic diseases

Services are provided in the following areas:

Advocacy for patient and client services
Coordination of meetings
Crisis management and intervention
Domestic abuse affecting women and children
Educational information
Feedback and direction for member communities
General information/resources about health and social services
Research

Services and Programs:

Matawa First Nations Management - Thunder Bay - 523 Algoma St N

Fees:

None

Application:

Services are accessed at a local level (Band Office) and accessed through direct communication with Matawa First Nations Management

Eligibility / Target Population:

Must belong to one of the member First Nations within Matawa Territory

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Interpretation available upon request

Area Served:

Nibinamik First Nation ; Webequie First Nation ; Aroland First Nation ; Eabametoong First Nation ; Neskantaga First Nation ; Constance Lake First Nation ; Marten Falls First Nation ; Ginoogaming First Nation ; Long Lake 58 First Nation