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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organizations: Nibinamik First Nation
Nibinamik First Nation - Band Office
Nibinamik First Nation - Nibinamik Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-593-2211
Fax: 807-593-2253
Email: health@summerbeaver.com
Website: www.nibinamik.ca/
Address: c/o c/o Nursing Station, Nibinamik
PO Box 116 c/o Nibinamik Health Centre
Summer Beaver, ON
P0T 3B0
Street
Address:
Nibinamik Health Centre
Nibinamik First Nation
Location:
  • Functions as a Nursing Station/Health Centre for the community of Nibinamik First Nation
  • Located near the Band Office
Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts: Johnny Yellowhead - Health Director
Service Description: Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues
  • Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
  • Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request
Prevention
  • Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and drug use and gambling addiction
  • Holds educational sessions in school
  • Coordinates cultural and spiritual events
Intervention
  • Facilitates recreational activities and social events
  • Provides individual and group discussions
  • Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings
Aftercare provided for preventing reoccurrence:
  • 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
Fees: None
Application: Transportation requests should be made at least 1 day prior to event
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of Nibinamik First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 8-1-2025


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