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
- Delivers prevention and early intervention services to high-risk children and families of the community
- Administers child welfare prevention services in collaboration with Kina Gbezhgomi Child and Family Services located in Wiikwemkoong
- Evaluates short and long-term programs and workplans with individuals and families for adequacy and effectiveness
- Partners with community police officers and local nursing staff to identify and support troubled families
- Teaches parenting skills and assisting children through difficult times
- Develops and administers healthy social and recreational programs for families such as after-school programs and babysitting courses
- Hosts community forums to address issues such as youth drug abuse, inadequate housing, and schooling problems
- Organizes elders meetings that address traditional child rearing methods
- Provides information sessions about understanding substance dependency and resulting family violence, and overcoming oppression by understanding cultural realities
- Eligibility
- Members of Sheshegwaning First Nation at high-risk
- Children younger than 18 years of age in need of care and their families
- Members of Sheshegwaning First Nation at high-risk
- Application Process
- Intake assessment required
- Office
- 705-283-3030 - Health Centre
- Fax
- 705-283-3642
- Web Site
- http://www.sheshegwaning.org
- health@sheshegwaning.org
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 1 C-1
c/o Health Centre
Sheshegwaning, ON, P0P 1X0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Sherry Dayfox, Child and Family Service Worker
- Health Director
- Nicole Bush
Email: nicole@sheshegwaning.org
Phone: 705-283-3030 Ext 23 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Completed intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 2, 2022
- Address
- Health Centre, 1079B Sheshegwaning Rd
Sheshegwaning First Nation, ON, P0P 1X0- Health Centre is located at Sheshegwaning Rd in the community of Sheshegwaning First Nation
- Situated next to the Administration Office
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0830 to 1630Tue0830 to 1630Wed0830 to 1630Thu0830 to 1630Fri0830 to 1300
Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-1 pm - Service Area(s)
- Sheshegwaning First Nation
