Eabametoong First Nation - Detox Centre

Program:	Detox Centre

Organizations:	Eabametoong First Nation Eabametoong First Nation - Band Office

Phone Numbers:	807-242-1450

Fax:	807-242-1250


Address:	c/o c/o Detox Centre PO Box 179 c/o Detox Centre Eabamet Lake, ON P0T 1L0

Street Address:	Detox Centre Eabametoong First Nation

Location:	Detox Centre is located in the community of Eabametoong First Nation Situated in the Nursing Station facility but has own entrance on other side of building

Hours:	Health Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Contacts:	Sam Nate - Clinical Services Supervisor 807-242-1450 Ext 259 Melanie Waswa - Health and Social Services Director 807-242-1333 Ext 213 * melanie.waswa@eabametoongfn.ca

Service Description:	Operates a detoxification program for community members struggling with problematic prescription drug use Functions 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 Services and Programs: Mental Health and Addictions Services National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Sandy Lake First Nation - Home and Community Care - Home and Community Care

Fees:	None

Application:	Open to referrals from any source Requires completed registration package; name will be added to waiting list for program admission

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Eabametoong First Nation struggling with addictions issues, especially OxyContin/prescription drug addiction

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 5-28-2025

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