Metis Nation of Ontario

Community Support Service, Welland Council
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Record #: NIA5632 Last Modified: 28 Dec 2012 Last Full Update: 21 Nov 2012
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionA Metis specific service offering friendly visiting, security checks/reassurance calls, transportation, caregiver support and aboriginal support services. Services are offered by volunteers and staff. 
 
Addictions Wellness Provincial Coordinator - Responsible Gambling and Substance Abuse provincial program coordination (Responsible Gambling program is by referral) 
Training initiatives - employment and education (by referral). 
 
Aboriginal Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Program. 
 
Health & Wellness Workshops  
 
Niagara Region Metis Council - Assistance with membership and harvesting applications, referrals, Metis rights, harvesting issues.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll, Metis People and Family Members (non-Metis)
LanguagesEnglish - office and services ; French - services
ApplicationCall for information
FeesNone
EventsLouie Riel Day, Fall Harvest Dinner, Foot Care Days, Diabetes Days.
Contact Information
Address & Map
46 King St, Ste 201-203
Welland, ON L3B 3H9
 
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Located In CommunityWelland
IntersectionKing St and Division St
Office Phone905-735-1112 ext 303
Toll Free Phone1-877-292-3522 ext 303
After Hours PhoneAnswering Machine
Fax905-735-1161
E-Mailwellandltc@metisnation.org
Websitewww.metisnation.org
Primary ContactTammy Wintle, Health Services/Long Term Care Coordinator; Email: wellandltc@metisnation.on.ca
Alternate ContactTerry-Lynn Longpre, Health & Wellness Coordinator; Email: terrylynnL@metisnation.org
Primary ExecutiveDerrick Pont, President, Niagara Region Metis Council; Phone: 905-735-1112 ext 306
AccessibilityPartially Accessible - Entrance - Accessible; Washroom - Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
MeetingsMonthly
Established1999
ElectionsEvery three years
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care ; Aboriginal Healing and Wellness; Ministry of Health Promotion
Subjects
SubjectsCaregiver support ; Friendly visiting ; Native peoples ; Security checks ; Transportation
Broader TermsCaregiver services ; Cultural communities ; Home support