Métis Nation of Ontario

Brampton - Community Wellness Workers Program

Record #: CWL0836
Last Modified: 14 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 08 Nov 2024

Record Details

Social Media Website: https://www.metisnation.org/programs-and-services/community-wellbeing/community-wellness-worker-program/
Social Media Website

Description & Services

Description Community wellness program and services to Indigenous Peoples  
•counseling support services  
•general emotional support  
•friendly visiting  
•individual advocacy and referrals  
•assistance to people with disabilities access programs  
•nutrition and fitness awareness  
•stress management  
•alcohol-related health problems  
•diabetes awareness and intervention  
•prenatal infant mortality prevention and intervention  
•child safety in the home  
•workshops and educational outreach  
•responsible gambling awareness and prevention  
 
Although these services were initially set up for the Métis and Indigenous populations in Peel Region, any person in the community is welcome to use the general services provided
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Halton Region ; Peel Region
Application Phone or email to set up an intake appointment
Fees None
Languages English

Contact Information

Address & Map
350 Rutherford Road S, Suite 305, Plaza 2
Brampton, ON L6W 4N6
Intersection Steeles Ave E and Rutherford Rd S
Transit Information Brampton Transit 905-874-2999
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 905-450-4844
Fax 905-450-8308
Toll Free Phone One MNO Navigators: 1-800-263-4889 ext 7
Website www.metisnation.org
Primary Contact Tammy Porter, Métis Family Wellbeing Supervisor; Phone: 705-681-0866; Email: tammyp@metisnation.org

Other Details

Established 1994
Funding Provincial
Service Level (50) Non Profit

Subjects

Subjects Advocacy ; Alcoholism ; Child protective services ; Diabetes ; Friendly visiting ; Gambling ; Health services ; Native peoples ; Nutrition ; Prenatal care