Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation - Band Office - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

Transportation requests should be made at least one day prior to event

Members of Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

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Addictions Manager
807-548-5876 Ext 253; Cell 807-548-8149 * nnadap@niisaachewan.ca

English

Ojibwe, available upon request

Pas d’accès en fauteuil roulant

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, drug abuse and gambling
Holds educational sessions in schools
Coordinates cultural and spiritual events

Intervention

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