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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organizations: Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Band Office
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-927-2440
Fax: 807-927-2079
Website: wabaseemoong.ca/
Address: c/o c/o Health Centre, General Delivery, Whitedog Post Office
General Delivery c/o Health Centre, Whitedog Post Office
Whitedog, ON
P0X 1P0
Street
Address:
Health Centre
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
Location:
  • Health Centre is located in the community of Wabaseemoong/Whitedog First Nation
  • Situated across the road from the Band Office
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
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 Services
Provides the following services aimed at preventing alcohol and drug abuse problems from reoccurring:
  • 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 Wabaseemoong (Whitedog) Independent Nations struggling with/affected by addictions
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 7-31-2025


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