Family Well-Being Program, Head Office - Nishnawbe Aski Nation, 100 Back St, Unit 200, Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1L2Phone 807-625-4939, toll-free 1-800-465-9952, fax 807-623-7730
Program: Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre - Family Well Being Program
Organization: Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Band Office
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre
Fax: 807-442-2532
Website: www.wunnumin.ca
Address:
c/o c/o Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre
PO Box 101 c/o Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre
Wunnumin Lake, ON
P0V 2Z0
Street
Address
:
Wanapetum Memorial Health Centre Main Rd
Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Location:
  • Operates as the community health centre for Wunnumin Lake First Nation
  • Located at Main Rd near the Band Office
Accessibility:
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm, Sep-Jun


Mon-Fri 10 am-3 pm, Jul-Aug
Public Contacts: Violet Neshinipaise - Family Well Being Program Coordinator

Rachel Mamakawa - Health Director
807-442-2573 Ext 218 * rachelma@wunnumin.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
  • Alcohol and drug abuse 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: Call Family Well Being Coordinator for program information
Eligibility / Target Population: Members of Wunnumin Lake First Nation
Languages: English
Area Served: Northern
See Also: Addiction Education and Prevention
Child Abuse, Well-Being, and Welfare
Last Updated: 11/14/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=222942

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