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Program:
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Couchiching First Nation - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-274-9452
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Fax:
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807-274-3875
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Address:
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c/o c/o NNADAP RMB 2027, RR 2 c/o NNADAP Fort Frances, ON P9A 3M3
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Street Address:
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204 Frog Creek Rd Fort Frances
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Location:
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- Functions as the site for addictions programs located at Frog Creek Rd
- Closest intersection is at Frog Creek Rd and Hwy 11
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Alcoholics/Narcotics Anonymous meetings vary: call for times
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Public Contacts:
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Kari Yerxa - NNADAP 807-274-3228 Ext 223 * kari.yerxa@couchiching.ca
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Service Description:
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Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with problematic alcohol and substance use issues- Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
- Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request
Prevention- Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and substance use, and gambling issues
- Holds educational sessions in schools
- Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention- Facilitates recreational activities and social events
- Provides individual and group discussions
- Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare Services Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and substance use issues from reoccurring:- Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
- Regular phone calls and home visits
- Referrals to band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Members of Couchiching First Nation affected by/struggling with addictions issues
- First Nation individuals in the Rainy River District struggling with addictions issues
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River
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Last Updated:
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4/3/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=142099
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