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Program:
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Suboxone Treatment Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Health Services
PO Box 94 c/o Health Services
Kingfisher Lake, ON
P0V 1Z0
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Street Address:
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Swanson Mekanak Memorial Health Centre Water St
Kingfisher Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Swanson Mekanak Memorial Health Centre is located along Water St in Kingfisher Lake First Nation
- Situated across the road from the Kingfisher Lake Police Station
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Service Description:
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Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Kingfisher Lake First Nation- Tribal Council: Shibogama First Nations Council
- Political Territorial
Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Administers a detoxification program for community members struggling with problematic prescription drug use- Operates as a day program
- Offers the drug suboxone in place of methadone to minimize the effects of withdrawal
Program includes the following services:- Intake
- Withdrawal treatment
- Counselling
- Aftercare
Also provides:- Mental health and addictions counselling
- Referrals to other treatment centres and programs such as Nodin Child & Family Intervention Services in Sioux Lookout
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Application:
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- Open to referrals from any source
- Requires completed registration package
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Members of Kingfisher Lake First Nation struggling with problematic prescription drug use
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Oji-Cree, available upon request
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Area Served:
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Kingfisher First Nation
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