Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Medical Building

Application

Call for information

Eligibility / Target Population

Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

Fees

None

Contacts

Cindy Shebagegit - Community Wellness Worker
807-484-2339 * cindy.shebagegit@onigaming.ca
Hazel Copenace - Health Director
807-484-2339 * hazel.copenace@onigaming.ca

Languages

English

Area Served

Ojibways of Onigaming

Accessibility

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Promotes healthy individuals, families and communities with regard to family violence

Provides culturally appropriate support services, resources, educational materials, and workshops to address community wellness needs
Provides cultural teachings and direct traditional activities such as sweat-lodges, medicine picking and drumming
Provides referrals to counselling, legal services, and treatment centres
Organizes and facilitates community events in school, powwows, and health fairs to promote a healthy lifestyle and prevention of family violence

Offers workshops/education including but not limited to the following topics:

Alcohol, street drug and solvent abuse
Bullying and cyberspace
Family violence
Healthy relationships
Healthy families and surviving responsibilities
Prescription drug abuse
Self esteem

Community Wellness Program