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Program:	National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organizations:	Fort Severn First Nation Fort Severn First Nation - Band Office Fort Severn First Nation - Nursing Station
Phone Numbers:	807-478-2575
Fax:	807-478-2541
Website:	kochiefs.ca/fort_severn
Address:	c/o c/o Nursing Station PO Box 151 Nursing Station Fort Severn, ON P0V 1W0
Street Address:	Nursing Station 644 Niska Rd Fort Severn First Nation
Location:	Nursing Station is located in the community of Fort Severn Situated next door to the Band Office
Accessibility Notes:	Not accessible
Hours:	Nursing Station: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Program operates on an as-needed basis
Contacts:	Connie Thomas - Health Director 807-478-2560 * conniethomas@knet.ca
Service Description:	Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with problematic alcohol and substance use, and gambling 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 substace use and gambling issues 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: 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:	Call for information
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Fort Severn First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 4-11-2025
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