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First Nations & Inuit Health

Atlantic

For information on how you can access services, please contact the Atlantic Region’s NNADAP Program Manager at (902) 426-8052 or the main Atlantic Regional Office number (902) 426-2038.

Charles J Andrew Youth Treatment Centre

Box 109
Sheshatshiu, NL
A0P 1M0
Telephone: 709-497-8995
Facsimile: 709-497-8993
Toll Free: 800-497-8995
Email: cjay@cjay.org

Date Opened: 2000

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient
Number of In-patient beds:
10
Target age:
11-17 years old
Programming offered in:
English/Indigenous
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
120
Gender of Clients:
Male/Female
Intake frequency:
Block

Type of Programming Available:

  • On-the-Land
  • Family treatment
  • Child counselling
  • Parent/Child counselling

Accepts:

  • Clients with physical disabilities
  • Court referral or Corrections Clients
  • Clients taking other psychoactive medications

Eagles Nest Recovery House

P.O. Box 263
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
B0N 2H0
Telephone: 902-758-4277
Facsimile: 902-758-4229
Email: nest@eastlink.ca

Date Opened: 1989

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient
Number of In-patient beds:
7
Target age:
18 years old and over
Programming offered in:
English/Indigenous
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
56
Gender of Clients:
Male/Female
Intake frequency:
Continuous

Type of Programming Available:

  • Concurrent disorders

Accepts:

  • Clients with physical disabilities
  • Pregnant women

Lone Eagle Treatment Centre

491 Graham Road
Elsipogtog, New Brunswick
E4W 2T8
Telephone: 506-523-8244
Facsimile: 506-523-8242

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient
Number of In-patient beds:
6
Target age:
18 years old and over
Programming offered in:
English/Indigenous
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
35
Gender of Clients:
Male/Female
Intake frequency:
Block

Type of Programming Available:

  • Traditional/Cultural-based programming

Accepts

  • Clients with physical disabilities
  • Pregnant women

Mi'kmaw Lodge Treatment

70 Gabriel Street, Box 7824
Eskasoni, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
B1W 1B4
Telephone: 902-379-2267
Facsimile: 902-379-2702
Email: mcgee@nadaca.ca

Date Opened: 1986

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient
Number of In-patient beds:
15
Programming offered in:
English/Indigenous
Target age:
18 years old and over
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
42
Gender of Clients:
Male/Female
Intake frequency:
Block

Type of Programming Available:

  • Concurrent disorders
  • Residential schools
  • Gender-Based
  • Couples counselling

Accepts

  • Clients with physical disabilities
  • Pregnant women
  • Court referral or Corrections clients
  • Clients on other psychoactive medications

Rising Sun

31 Riverview Road West
Eel Ground, New Brunswick
E1V 4G2
Telephone: 506-627-4626
Facsimile: 506-627-4627
Email: egrs@nbnet.nb.ca
Next link will take you to another Web site Website: www.risingsuntreatment.ca

Date Opened: 1988

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient
Day Program (specifically serves 11 communities)
Number of In-patient beds:
10
Programming offered in:
English
Target age:
18 years old and over
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
32
Gender of Clients:
Male⁄Female
Intake frequency:
Block

Complete assessment package is available on-line

Type of Programming Available:

  • Gender-Based
  • Family treatment
  • Native Parenting program
  • Medicine Wheel teachings
  • Cultural Awareness sessions

Accepts

  • Probation referrals
  • Prescription Drug Abuse clients
  • Clients with minor mental health issues
  • Dual-addicted clients
  • Clients on Methadone (Day Program only)

Wolastoqewiyik Healing Lodge

13309 Route 105
Tobique First Nation, New Brunswick
E7H 5K1
Telephone: 506-273-5403
Facsimile: 506-273-4286
Email: diannap_tobiquehealing lodge@nb.aibn.com

Date Opened: 1987

Type of Treatment Offered:
In-Patient/Out-Patient
Number of In-patient beds:
4
Programming offered in:
English
Target age:
N/A
Average treatment cycle length (in days):
35
Gender of Clients:
Male/Female
Intake frequency:
Block

Type of Programming Available:

  • Concurrent Disorders
  • Residential Schools
  • Gender-Based
  • Parent/Child counselling
  • Couples counselling

Accepts:

  • Clients with physical disabilities
  • Pregnant women