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Program: Crisis Intervention
Organizations: Ginoogaming First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Office
Ginoogaming First Nation - New Ginoogaming Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-876-2732
Crisis: 9-1-1
After Hours: 807-876-1660
Fax: 807-876-1614
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address: c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 89 c/o Health Centre
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street
Address:
203 Balsam Rd
Ginoogaming First Nation
Location:
  • New Ginoogaming Health Centre is located at Balsam Rd in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation, 5 min S of Longlac
  • Closest intersection is at Balsam Rd and Spruce St
  • Situated near the Training Centre
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm


Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Contacts: Henry Waboose - Band Manager
807-876-2242 * henry.waboose@ginoogamingfn.ca
Service Description: Provides crisis intervention services to individuals affected by family violence and suicide
  • Offers immediate on site or telephone assistance
  • Dispatches call to police when deemed necessary
  • Ensures victims receive support and assistance to secure their safety
  • Arranges meeting family members at centre or agreed upon location to discuss possible crisis resolutions
Also coordinates:
  • Crisis plan to follow in response to suicide intervention, domestic violence intervention and any other form of crisis situations that may arise in community
  • Information sessions and workshops on techniques for healing strategies
Support Services
Includes the following services:
  • Debriefing and stabilization following crisis situation
  • Advocacy on behalf of individuals and families dealing with various agencies
  • Information about/referrals to appropriate resources and services
Fees: None
Application: Call for assistance
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Ginoogaming First Nation
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 9-2-2025


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