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Wellness Centre
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Mission
Our Cambridge Bay Community Wellness Center’s
mission is to help people achieve their full potential to become
independent, healthy and safe. We achieve this by delivering
educational programs and counselling services that promote freedom
from addiction and violence and encourage positive life style
choices.
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Values
Our values provide the framework for who
we are: We are here for our clients – every day, all day
We treat people with respect and dignity and are not judgmental
We honour confidentiality - people trust us and we trust them
We help in a positive way and do not dwell in the negative We
empower clients to be independent and healthy We will help you
find answers We are committed to and believe in what we are
doing We value life, family, education and proactive approaches
We believe in the Bathurst Mandate |
Mandate
Counsel, educate and help people to live
healthy, happy and prosperous lives Provide shelter services
for family violence victims Encourage people to be aware of
choices Provide support and educate families on how to support
Fill the gap when Social Services programs or services are not
available Identify and respond to needs in the community Ensure
the community is aware of what we have to offer Negotiate the
funds and issue reports to keep programs running Sustain and
promote Inuit culture and way of life Maintain linkages with
other agencies like Justice, RCMP, Day Care, Schools, Heritage
Society & Income Support |
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Partners and Stakeholders
Aboriginal Healing Foundation
Healing Programs Arctic College Culture, Language Elders and
Youth (CLEY) Day Care Department of Education Healthy Children’s
Initiative Department of Justice Corrections Probations RCMP
Justice Committee Elders Society Hamlet Council Health and Social
Services Family Violence Prevention Program Alcohol and Drug
Program Health Canada CAPC Community Action Plan for Children
CPNP Canada Pre-Natal Nutrition Program Kitikmeot Economic Development
Corporation Brighter Futures Building Healthy Communities Kitikmeot
Heritage Society Schools |
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Wellness Programs
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To the Community:
- Alcohol addiction counseling
- Drug addiction counseling
- Gambling addiction counseling
- Family violence victims
- Alcoholics Anonymous Program
- Pre and Post Natal mothers
- Pre/Post Natal Women’s Group
- Cooking classes
- Nutrition education
- Children up to age six
- Arts and Crafts
- Story time
- Moms and Tots
- Income support
- Food Bank
- Referrals to other agencies
- Referrals from other agencies
- Support to Elders Center and Elders
- Support for Justice Committee
- Suicide Prevention
- Couples counseling
- Healing Programs (Men and Women)
- Women’s support group
- Advocate on behalf of clients
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Court Ordered:
- Services to offenders
- Probation
- Anger Management
- Alcohol and/or drug counseling
- Spousal Assault
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Internal Services:
- Support each other
- In-service training
- Care for the Care Givers
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Contact Wellness Centre
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NOTICE:
There will be a Wellness Public Meeting on Tuesday, November 24th @ the Community Hall.
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Marie Ingram
Director of Community Wellness
P O Box 16
Cambridge Bay, NU X0B 0C0
Phone: 867-983- 983-4670
Fax: 867-983-2708
E-Mail: mingram@cambridgebay.ca
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