Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Promotes the development of good mental health and provides mental health services
- Provides individual, family and group mental health/wellness counselling for issues such as but not limited to: addictions, anger management, anxiety disorders, depression, family violence, grief and loss
- Provides medical assisted treatment for Opioid Replacement Therapy, stimulants and alcohol
- Offers treatment services using both traditional and contemporary health care practices
- Coordinates services of a visiting psychologist
- Provides educational seminars and workshops to community members about various mental health and addiction issues
- Provides a voluntary five-day residential program for individuals struggling with childhood trauma issues
- Offers counselling, traditional talking and healing circles as well as cultural healing practices
- Partners with Benbowopka Treatment Centre in Blind River and the Dan Pine Healing Lodge in Garden River First Nation to offer the program
- Eligibility
- Individuals 18 years of age and older and must belong to one of the member North Shore Tribal Council First Nations or the Indian Friendship Centre in Sault Ste Marie
- Application Process
- Requires booked appointment
- Naandwe Noojimowin Program requires registration; participant must provide own transportation to/from residential facility
- Toll Free
- 1-844-864-0523
- Office
- 705-844-2021 - Health Centre
- Crisis
- 1-855-242-3310 - First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line
- Fax
- 705-844-2844
- Web Site
- http://maamwesying.ca/
- health.support@nmninoeyaa.ca
- Mailing Address
- 473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, P0P 1B0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Miranda Pelletier, Administrative Assistant
Email: miranda.pelletier@nmninoeyaa.ca
Phone: 705-844-2021 Ext 327 - Contact
- Mental Wellness and Minobimaadizing Director
Phone: 705-844-2021 Ext 331 - Fees
- None; Meals, resources and shared accommodation for residential program is free
- Documents Required
- Valid Ontario health (OHIP) card and certificate of Indian status (if applicable) required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- October 25, 2023
- Address
- 473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, ON, P0P 1B0- Located along Hwy 17 W in the community of Cutler near the Serpent River Trading Post
- Serves as an Aboriginal Health Access Centre
- Situated within the Mamaweswen North Shore Tribal Council building
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0830 to 1600Tue0830 to 1600Wed0830 to 1600Thu0830 to 1600Fri0830 to 1600
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 12:30 pm-4 pm - Service Area(s)
- Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation
- Batchewana First Nation
- Garden River First Nation
- Mississauga First Nation
- Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation
- Sault Ste. Marie
- Serpent River First Nation
- Thessalon First Nation
