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Program: National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
Organizations: Ginoogaming First Nation
Ginoogaming First Nation - Band Office
Ginoogaming First Nation - New Ginoogaming Health Centre
Phone Numbers: 807-876-2732
Fax: 807-876-1614
Website: www.ginoogamingfn.ca
Address: c/o c/o Health Centre
PO Box 89 c/o Health Centre
Longlac, ON
P0T 2A0
Street
Address: 		203 Balsam Rd
Ginoogaming First Nation
Location:
  • New Ginoogaming Health Centre is located at Balsam Rd in the community of Ginoogaming First Nation, 5 min S of Longlac
  • Closest intersection is at Balsam Rd and Spruce St
  • Situated near the Training Centre
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Contacts: Cecil Mendowegan - NNADAP Worker
cecil.mendowegan@ginoogamingfn.ca
Service Description: Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ginoogaming First Nation
  • Tribal Council: Matawa First Nations Management
  • Political Territorial Organization: Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN)
  • Treaty #9


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 substance 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:
  • 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 Ginoogaming First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues
Languages: English

This information was last completely updated on: 9-2-2025


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