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Program:	National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organizations:	Deer Lake First Nation Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre
Phone Numbers:	807-775-2226
Fax:	807-775-9772
Website:	www.deerlake.firstnation.ca
Address:	c/o c/o Health Centre Box 352 c/o Health Centre Deer Lake, ON P0V 1N0
Street Address:	Deer Lake Health Centre Deer Lake First Nation
Location:	Serves as the Health Centre for Deer Lake First Nation Co-located in the same building as the Nursing Station
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
Hours:	Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Contacts:	Leslie Beardy - Health Director 807-775-2226
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 alcohol, drug abuse and gambling addictions 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 provided for preventing reoccurrence includes: Counseling, 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 Deer Lake First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 8-26-2025
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