National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (NNADAP)
Naotkamegwanning First Nation
Netaawgonebiik Health Services, 1801 Pawitik Street, Pawitik P0X 1L0
Pawitik, Ontario
Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with substance use 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 substance use and problematic gambling
– 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 substance use 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