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Program:
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National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
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Address:
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c/o c/o Bearskin Lake Nursing Station
PO Box 56 c/o Bearskin Lake Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation, ON
P0V 1E0
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Nursing Station
Bearskin Lake First Nation
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Location:
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- Health Clinic/Nursing Station is located in the community of Bearskin Lake First Nation
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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 Bearskin Lake First Nation- Tribal Council: Windigo First Nations
- Political Territorial Organization:
Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)Treaty #9
Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issuesOffers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when requiredProvides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon requestPrevention- 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- Facilitates recreational activities and social events
- Provides individual and group discussions
- Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
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
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Application:
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Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Members of Bearskin Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
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