Indigenous Mental Health and Wellness Program

Type Of Service

Case Management - Mental Health

Counselling and Treatment - Substance Use

Program Description

The Indigenous Mental Health and Wellness Program (IMHWP) provides wholistic and culture-based supports to be responsive to the needs of mental health and addictions for urban Indigenous individuals and families, with a focus on trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches. IMHWP workers deliver individual and group services including peer counselling, sharing circles and other traditional and land-based activities that support the achievement of a Good Mind.

Access Information

Referrals are welcome from all sources, including self-referrals.
Please call or email to make a referral.

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Indigenous Peoples, Metis, Inuit, First Nations
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 16 and up
• Catchment: Municipalities/Areas: Pickle Lake; Anishawbe Nation of Treaty #3
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Nishnawbe-Gamik Friendship Centre

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Address

52 King Street

Sioux Lookout

Operated By

Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 807-737-1903