WELLNESS

WELLNESS

Overview

The Wellness Branch oversees several key programs, including Outreach (mamoskamotowin), wihchihaw maskokamik Society (Bear Lodge) and Wellness Services. They coordinate community outreach efforts, manage the emergency shelter, and provide support for mental health and addiction through assessments, education, and refferals. The Branch ensures that all of these programs work together to support overall community well-being.

Contact

  • Randal Bell Senior Manager 780.721.9424 Show Email

Programs

Outreach (mamoskamotowin)

Outreach (mamoskamotowin)

Assist members who may be experiencing difficulties with having their basic needs met. They support members with short term servicing and also provide support and advocacy with partnering departments and resources through referrals.

Contact

  • Outreach Office 780-470-6099
  • Lorna S. Morin Manager 780-982-0700 Show Email
Wihchihaw Maskokamik Society (Bear Lodge)

Wihchihaw Maskokamik Society (Bear Lodge)

Operates as an emergency shelter offering 24/7 intakes, with up to 100 beds available. They provide three meals a day, showers and on-site housing support. The shelter also offers cultural support, community resources, and prioritizes Enoch Band Members, although is serves 18 and older from the general population.

Contact

Wellness

Wellness

The Wellness Department offers support for mental health and addiction issues. This includes alcohol and drug assessments, psychoeducation, and referrals to treatment programs. The team includes counselors, addiction support workers, addiction intake specialists, and a social worker to help with various needs to mental health and addiction.

Contact

  • Randal Bell Senior Manager 780-721-9424 Show Email
  • Wellness Centre Main Office 587-782-6580