Pic Mobert First Nation - Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg Health Centre

Application

Intake assessment required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Members of Pic Mobert First Nation
Children younger than 18 years of age and their families
Emergency financial assistance is provided ONLY in extenuating circumstances and each case is treated and considered separately
Home visitation is available for families who have children in alternative care; request for visitation must come from birth family

Fees

None

Contacts

Margaret Ward - Health Centre Receptionist
807-822-2625 Ext 301 * margaret.ward@picmobert.ca
Shelly Livingston - Health Manager
807-822-2625 Ext 311 * shelly.livingston@picmobert.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibwe, available upon request

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides programs, services and support to strengthen families and enhance child development

Offers community based family counselling for children, teens, men, women and families as a group
Provides assessments and case management services
Provides services of traditional healers
Offers community workshops, presentations and events to raise awareness of issues affecting families including substance abuse and family violence
Supports community initiatives that promote family healing such as traditional gatherings

Also offers the following family support services including but not limited to:

Advocacy for families and referral to external agencies
Assistance in the planning of child's and family's needs
Emergency financial assistance for basic needs only in cases where the welfare of child/children is at-risk
Home visitation arrangements and supervision to enable parents to visit with their children living in alternative care

Family Support Program