Bearskin Lake First Nation - Bearskin Lake First Nation - Nursing Station - Bearskin Lake First Nation - Nursing Station - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Program:

Bearskin Lake First Nation - Nursing Station - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Organization:

Bearskin Lake First Nation
Bearskin Lake First Nation - Nursing Station

Phone Numbers:

807-363-2582

Fax:

807-363-1021

Address:

c/o c/o Bearskin Lake Nursing Station
PO Box 56 c/o Bearskin Lake Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1E0

Street
Address:

Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation

Location:

Health Clinic/Nursing Station is located in the community of Bearskin Lake First Nation

Accessibility Notes:

Not accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Public Contacts:

Tracy Trimble - NNADAP Worker

Wes Nothing - Health Director
807-363-1085; Cell 807-738-0127 * wesn@michikan.ca

Service Description:

Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction 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, substance use and gambling
Holds educational sessions in schools
Coordinates cultural and spiritual events

Intervention

Aftercare Services
Provides the following services aimed at preventing problematic alcohol and substance use problems 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

Fees:

None

Application:

Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event

Eligibility / Target Population:

Members of Bearskin Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Northern