Lutsel K’e
Community Social Programs:
Services are offered in the following areas: Child and Family Services, Community Development/Adult services, Community Mental Health, and Guardianship, Adoption and Foster Care.
Child and Family Services:
The Child and Family Services program promotes the best interests, protection and well-being of children.
Services include:
- Responding to complaints or requests for service concerning the welfare of children.
- Investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect.
- Making presentations to Court for those children who appear to be in need of protection under the provision of the Child and Family Services Act, and making applications for care and custody.
- Arranging for foster home services to provide short- or long-term care for children under apprehension.
Community Development/Adult Services
- Family Violence Counselling and intervention
- Youth addictions referrals
- Counselling and referrals for clients referred through Justice System
- Advocacy
- Traditional parenting program
- On the land workshops and interventions
- Elders Support Services
Community Mental Health/Addictions
- Counselling and referrals to treatment facilities
- Referrals to visiting mental health team and family counselling team
- Health promotion and awareness workshops, saunas, sharing circles,
- Individual, group, family counselling
- Support groups
- Fundraising
- On the Land programs: camps and workshops
Foster Care:
The Guardianship, Adoption and Foster Care program is a mandated program under the Child and Family Services Act.
Services offered under this program include:
- Completion of foster home studies and adoption home studies.
- Permanency planning.
- Ensuring that the bio-psycho-social needs of children in care are met.
- Provision of treatment services to children.
- Consultation and support to foster families and adoptive families.
Lutsel K'e Wellness Centre
BOX 56
LUTSEL K’E NT XOE 1A0
Call:
- (867) 370-3212, 370-3331 or 370-3154 for Mental Health/Addictions or
- (867) 370-3316 for Community Development/Adult Services or
fax (867) 370-3317 or - (867) 370-3116 for Child Protection or fax (867) 370-3317
