B’saanibamaadsiwin translated means “living a good life “ . The Aboriginal Program is committed to practicing First Nation, Inuit, and Metis mental wellness care that is culturally safe. We acknowledge that there is a difference in how you see creation and how greater society sees the world. Our staff is committed to building skills, knowledge, and respectful attitudes that lead toward empathy and advocacy for you, your family, and your community. There will be no assault, challenge, or denial of your identity. Our services will work together with you in understanding your individual values, customs, and beliefs. We will be helpers on your healing path and will meet you where you are at in your healing without judgment. We will work with you in care planning to reach your goals towards mental wellness. Our program provides assessment, referral, crisis, and counselling services. Direction for the design, development, and delivery of services is provided by the Aboriginal Program Advisory Committee which represents the First Nation and Aboriginal communities. For more information call (705) 746-2512 or fax (705) 746-9590.
