Nimkee NupiGawagan Healing Centre

Application

Referrals from community workers, agencies, schools and doctors * clients must have parental consent

Eligibility / Target Population

First Nations youth 12-17 years and 18-25 years

Fees

Free

Contacts

Dave Trudel - Director of Care
519-317-0442 * admissions@nimkee.org
Candice Jacko - Director of Culture and Social Services
culture.social.director@nimkee.org

Languages

English

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Centre for people who have a substance use disorder * 3-month residential treatment program * alternates between gender-based groups

individual/group therapy and counselling
family counselling and support networks
on-site learning centre
traditional Indigenous teachings of roles and responsibilities
recreation activities
sweat lodge fasting, and other ceremonies health care referrals and appointments, as required

About Us

The Nimkee Nupigawagan Healing Centre is open to all First Nations Youth in between the ages of 12-17 years of age and 18-25 years of age. Nimkee Nupigawagan is open to all youth across Turtle Island who are experiencing challenges with substance use. This includes drugs, alcohol and solvent abuse. We invite all FN youth to come heal with us.