Family Well-Being Program, Head Office - Nishnawbe Aski Nation, 100 Back St, Unit 200, Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1L2 Phone 807-625-4939, toll-free 1-800-465-9952, fax 807-623-7730
Program: Cat Lake First Nation - Cat Lake Health Authority - Family Well Being Program
Organization: Cat Lake First Nation
Phone Numbers: 807-347-2027
Fax: 807-347-2565
Email: catlakehealth@gmail.com
Website: www.catlakefirstnation.com/oshkeemekana-pimogeekawin
Address:
c/o c/o Health Authority
PO Box 75 c/o Health Authority
Cat Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1J0
Street
Address
:
Cat Lake Health Authority Lakeside Rd
Cat Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Located at Lakeside Rd near Margaret Gray Nursing Station in Cat Lake
  • Operates as the administration centre for health programs for the community
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Health Director and FWB Program Coordinator
807-347-2553

Service Description: Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) initiative to assist each Indigenous community to design and deliver their own holistic, prevention-focused services/programs and cultural supports to promote a healthy community and support families as needed in the community
  • Focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of communities and to empower families to build healthy relationships
  • Works to eliminate family violence, the number of youth involved in the justice system and the number of children in care
Activities and programs provided can include but are not limited to the following:
  • Activities that revitalize Native language
  • Problematic alcohol and subtance use prevention and intervention
  • Community events such as feasts
  • Family circles, counselling and child/youth support groups
  • Referrals to other programs and services
  • School programs
  • Traditional land-based healing events



Fees: None
Application: Program registration recommended
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Cat Lake First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Last Updated: 5/8/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=182675

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