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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: OCR4236 | Last Full Update: 10 Jan 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children ; Aging at Home Program ; Community Support Services Program ; Community Wellness Program ; CV19 ; Mental Health and Addictions Program ; OCR |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Located In Community | Kingston |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Division St and Stephen St |
| Bus Route Notes | Kingston Transit Trip Planner * routes 2 and 18 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Parking | Free parking behind building |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | COVID-19 (21 Apr 2020): Staff is delivering services remotely. Métis who are in need of help accessing supports are urged to contact the MNO toll free at 1-800-263-4889 or email covidhelp@metisnation.org. Support and development of self-government institutions of Indigenous people Aboriginal Health Babies Healthy Children: encourages optimum child development from pregnancy to age six, increases knowledge and strengthen skills for healthy decision making, play based learning activities, parenting skills, referrals and advocacy, home visits, and access to developmental supports Community Support Services Program: medical transportation, friendly visiting, security checks, caregiver support, and community support (advocacy and referrals) * culturally appropriate services Community Wellness Program: works closely with individuals and families to reduce the risk and incidence of family violence, promotes knowledge and skills leading to better health outcomes, crisis intervention, peer counselling, wellness planning, referrals and advocacy, and home visits Mental Health and Addictions Program: helps identify mental health goals and develop a plan to overcome challenges related to mental health and addictions in a holistic way Employment and Training and Education Branch: career counselling, employment readiness training, wage subsidies, apprenticeship support, mobility assistance, self-employment, youth initiatives and services for clients with disabilities Aging at Home Program: 55+ Indigenous Seniors * light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, transportation (non-medical), meal preparation post-surgery, snow and lawn contracted services (based on financial assessment). |
| Hours | COVID19: Irregular, call for details. |
| Areas Served | Belleville ; Kingston ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties |
| Boundaries | Highway 7 (North) to the border (South) * Brockville (East) to Trenton (West) |
| Eligibility | Indigenous people and family members * inclusive services to everyone in the community who prefer services given in cultural or holistic practices Aboriginal Health Babies Healthy Children: children 6 years and under Employment and Training and Education: Métis community |
| Application | Call for more information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Service Categories | Caregiver Consultation and Support ; Friendly Outreach Programs ; Indigenous Employment Programs ~ Indigenous Communities ; Individual Advocacy ; Non-Emergency Medical Transportation ; Specialized Information and Referral ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention ; Well Baby Care ; Wellness Programs |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 613-549-1674 |
| Fax | 613-549-3735 |
| Website | www.metisnation.org/ |
| Social Media |    |
| Other Details | |
| Funding | Provincial ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 898169818 RR0001 |
| Resources | Website |