Program: Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Nodin Mental Health Services
Organization: Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Administrative Office
Phone Numbers: 807-737-4011
Toll-Free: 1-800-446-7863
After Hours: 807-737-4011
Fax: 807-737-1398
Email: info@slfnha.com
Website: www.slfnha.com
Address:
c/o c/o Nodin CFI
PO Box 1300, 54 Queen St Nodin Mental Health Services
Sioux Lookout, ON
P8T 1B8
Street
Address
:
54 Queen St
Sioux Lookout
Location:
  • Serves as the site for Nodin Mental Health Services
  • Located at Queen St down the street from OPP station; across from old Knights of Columbus Hall
  • Closest intersection is at Queen St and 6th Ave
Accessibility:
Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Partially Accessible - Parking -- One designated parking space; Entrance -- Accessible from street level with front door buzzer; Washroom -- Accessible with bar in washroom
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Public Contacts: Trish Hancharuk - Director of Nodin Mental Health Services
trish.hancharuk@slfnha.com

Service Description: Provides mental health services for First Nation individuals and families in the Sioux Lookout area
Provides the following services:
  • Intake, assessment and case management services
  • Individual and family counselling for various issues including but not limited to, bereavement, grief, family violence, suicide
  • Education, resources and training seminars in northern First Nation communities on mental health issues
Also provides the following programs and services:
Acute Care Services
  • Provides intensive counselling for individuals requiring acute care services
Special Needs Program
  • Offers case management and mental health services for children and youth with special needs including emotional, developmental and/or intellectual problems
  • Provides support to parents/families in accessing other resources and financial assistance
  • Offers advocacy on behalf of clients/families for other services
Specialty Sessions
  • Coordinates specialty clinics including psychiatry, tele-psychiatry, psychology and art therapy
  • Provides tele-conferencing with Sick Children's Hospital and other health providers
  • Offers education and information sessions with visiting specialists



Fees: None
Application: Intake assessment required for all services


Acute Care Services: Requires referral from medical doctor


Special Needs and Specialty Sessions: Open to referrals from any source


Specialty Sessions: Requires prior arrangements to be made
Eligibility / Target Population: First Nation individuals of all ages experiencing mental health issues


Acute Care Services: Individuals experiencing severe mental health issues and requiring prompt intervention


Special Needs Program: Children and youth 0-18 years of age with multi-complex special needs
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, Oji-Cree; upon request
Area Served: District of Kenora, Northern
See Also: Community Mental Health Programs
Counselling - Family, Couple, Individual
Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Mental Health for Children and Youth
Mental Health Promotion
Last Updated: 4/11/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=141682

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