Program: Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Health and Social Building - Family Well Being Program
Organization: Mishkeegogamang First Nation
Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Band Office
Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-928-2082
Fax: 807-928-2804
Website: www.mishkeegogamang.ca
Address:
c/o Health & Social Building
Health & Social Building General Delivery
Osnaburgh, ON
P0V 2H0
Street
Address
:
Health & Social Building
Mishkeegogamang
Location: Serves as the site for the Health Director's office and the following programs:
  • Community Well Being
  • Crisis Services
  • Family Well Being
  • National Native Alcohol and Drug Addictions Program
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Public Contacts: Connie Gray-McKay - Family Well Being Program Coordinator and Social Services Director
807-928-2082 Ext 302 * conniegraymckay@knet.ca

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 substance 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 Mishkeegogamang First Nation
Languages: English
Language Notes: Ojibway, available upon request
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Health Centres and Programs for Indigenous Peoples
Last Updated: 10/22/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=182699

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