Gakijiwanong Anishinaabe Nation - Lac La Croix Health Centre - National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

For Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings, contact the program coordinator to make arrangements

Members of the Lac La Croix First Nation struggling with/affected by addictions issues

None

Henry Ottertail - Program Coordinator
Karen Geyshick - Health Director

English

Ojibwe, upon request

Wheelchair Accessible

Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues

Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required

Prevention

Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of problematic alcohol and substance use and gambling issues
Holds educational sessions in schools
Coordinates cultural and spiritual events

Intervention

Aftercare provided for preventing reoccurrence:

Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
Referrals to band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance