Maamwesying North Shore Community Health Services
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Child Nutrition
- Description
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder/Child Nutrition Program aims to:
- Prevent Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) births through educational workshops and resources
- Increase the knowledge, skills and quality of life of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) affected children and families
- Collaborates with existing community and agency partners to provide support to women and their families to have a healthy pregnancy
- Increase the awareness of the impact of nutrition on children's health, and to increase the access to healthy food
- Coordinates assessments for children and adults
- Offers case management and referrals to other supports
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder/North Eastern Aboriginal FASD Education Partnership Project:- Works to develop and deliver a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) curriculum
- Provides education through FASD resources and material
- Offers advocacy and sponsorship to students attending the FASD Certificate Program
- Evaluates the FASD Certificate Program
- Advocacy for families attending the Health Sciences North FASD Diagnostic Clinic as well as support for the Clinic
- Networking with FASD groups on a regional, provincial and national level
- Eligibility
- Must belong to one of the member North Shore Tribal Council First Nations or the Indigenous Friendship Centre in Sault Ste Marie
- Application Process
- Call for information
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Toll Free
- 1-833-575-4577
- Office
- 705-844-2021 - Head Office
- Fax
- 705-844-2844
- Web Site
- https://maamwesying.ca/fasd-sabkeshiinh-ngwaagan-program/
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 473 B Hwy 17 W
Serpent River First Nation, P0P 1B0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- FASD Coordinator,
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 705-844-2021 - Director of Home and Community Support Services
- Edith Mercieca
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1-833-575-4577 - Fees
- None
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- October 14, 2025
- 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 - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pmMon0830 to 1600Tue0830 to 1600Wed0830 to 1600Thu0830 to 1600Fri0830 to 1600
- 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
