|
|
Program:
|
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre - Family Support Program
|
|
|
Phone Numbers:
|
807-229-1836
|
|
Fax:
|
807-229-3367
|
|
|
Address:
|
c/o c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig
PO Box 215 c/o Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig
Heron Bay, ON
P0T 1R0
|
|
|
|
Street
Address:
|
11 Lynx Rd
Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
|
|
|
|
|
Location:
|
- Biigtigong Mno-zhi-yaagamig Health Centre is located at Lynx Rd in the community of Heron Bay on Biigtinging Nishnaabeg reserve land
- Situated across from the Children and Family Learning Centre (Day Care)
|
|
|
Accessibility:
|
Wheelchair Accessible
|
|
|
Hours:
|
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
|
|
|
Public Contacts:
|
Sharon Desmoulin - Intake/Reception
807-229-1836 * sharon.desmoulin@picriver.com
|
|
|
Service Description:
|
Provides a wide range of prevention services and programs that address addictions, family violence and mental health
Services offered include but are not limited to:- Intervention in individual and family crisis to resolve issue; working with other service providers to identify care plans
- Provides assistance in child protection matters when required
- Offers individual counselling for mental health issues, family matters, parenting and other areas of struggle
- Provides educational programs at community schools on topics such as bullying, peer pressure, conflict resolution and self-esteem
- Conducts home visits to elders, shut-ins and as client follow-up
- Facilitates a group for seniors (50+ Group) to interact, work on crafts, participate in an exercise and socialize
|
|
|
Fees:
|
None
|
|
|
Application:
|
Individuals needing a ride to the 50+ Group can make arrangements by calling 807-229-1836 Ext 612
|
|
Eligibility / Target Population:
|
- Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg
- 50+ Group is for individuals 50 years of age and older
|
|
|
Languages:
|
English
|
|
Language Notes:
|
Ojibwe, available upon request
|
|
|
Area Served:
|
District of Thunder Bay
|
|
|
Last Updated:
|
10/11/2024
|
|
|
|
Service Profile Web Address:
|
eng/displayService.aspx?id=147668
|
|
|