Mental health and addictions in Fort Frances, Ontario
UNFC - Indigenous Mental Health & Wellness Program
Offered by United Native Friendship Centre (UNFC)
516 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 2A2
In short
The newest program to the Friendship Centre, our Indigenous Mental Health and Wellness Worker provides wholistic and culture-based supports in response to the mental health and addictions of Urban Indigenous individuals and families.
- Who it is for
- Indigenous people
- Where
- 516 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 2A2
- How to reach
- (877) 496-9034 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
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About this service
The newest program to the Friendship Centre, our Indigenous Mental Health and Wellness Worker provides wholistic and culture-based supports in response to the mental health and addictions of Urban Indigenous individuals and families. The worker will implement trauma-informed and strengths-based cultural approaches to address community-based mental health and wellbeing concerns.
Working closely with our Indigenous Alcohol and Drug Program, our Worker will:
- provide wrap-around services and strength based action plans for each individual to address goals in the area of mental health, pre-treatment, treatment and aftercare planning
- working with Elders and traditional teachers and provide access to healing ceremonies
- conduct peer counselling sessions
- conduct group counselling, sharing circles, teaching circles
- work one to one on building and maintaining healthy relationships
- deliver mental health/addiction workshops and presentations
Who can use it?
Urban Indigenous individuals and families.
How do I get in touch?
Call (877) 496-9034, or use the website.
Listed in Fort Frances, Ontario.
516 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 2A2
516 Portage Ave, Fort Frances, ON P9A 2A2Fort Frances, Ontario
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