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Program:
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Kingfisher Lake First Nation - Swanson Mekanak Memorial Health Centre - Suboxone Treatment Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-532-2065
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Fax:
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807-532-2063
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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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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
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Public Contacts:
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Mary Lou Winter - Health Director
marylouw@kingfisherlake.ca
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Service Description:
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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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Fees:
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None
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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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Northern
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Last Updated:
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8/12/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=152395
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