Tawow,
Sini’e Daniya N’id’a,
Welcome to the
Wellness page
Here, you will find techniques, resources, and support for everyday stresses and for those experiencing crisis. All people are welcome to gain knowledge and connect with their healing journey using the information on this page, but please note that this information may be specific to the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area within Treaty 8 territory, ᓂᐢᑕᐋᐧᔮᐤ nistawâyâw, ełídlį kuę́ and the Indigenous communities of the region.
If your safety or the safety of someone you know is at risk, call 9-1-1 immediately.
There is strength in knowing when
to ask for help, and there is
healing in asking.
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You are not alone and can reach out for support over the holidays.
Call, text, or visit with a trusted friend or family member.
Or reach out to these caring services and supportive listeners.
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HOPE FOR WELLNESS HELPLINE
Offering immediate mental health counselling and crisis intervention to all Indigenous peoples across Canada.
OPERATING THROUGHOUT THE HOLIDAYS
24/7 Crisis Line -
INDIGENOUS SUPPORT LINE
Alberta Health Services has Indigenous listeners who will answer your questions and help you get culturally appropriate care.
HOLIDAY HOURS OPEN: Monday to Friday
Noon (12:00 PM) to 8:00 PMCLOSED: December 25, 26 and January 1
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Nunee Health Board Society
Offering Mental Wellness Services including counselling and therapy for individuals and families in Fort Chipewyan, AB. Our team of Wellness workers and Mental Health Therapists can help individuals on the journey to recovery from substance use and provide support in applying for residential addiction treatment. We offer various therapy modalities in-person, by phone, or virtually to address including mental health, substance use, grief and loss, and trauma.
Supports can be accessed Mon-Friday, 830am-5pm by calling 780-697-3900.
After hours crisis supports are available on Friday-Sunday, 4pm-8pm by calling 587-646-2072.
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Wood Buffalo Addiction and Mental Health
Walk-In Clinic
#120 – 339 Powder Dr, Fort McMurray
HOLIDAY HOURS OPEN:
8:00am-7:00pmCLOSED: December 25, 26 and January 1