Indigenous-led care planned for 150-bed addiction, mental health facility

Chippewas of the Thames to build 150-bed addiction and mental health treatment centre

Chippewas of the Thames First Nation is building a new 150-bed addiction and mental health treatment centre that will blend both Indigenous and Western practices to treat upwards of 900 people per year.

Indigenous-led care planned for 150-bed addiction, mental health facility

Planning is underway for a proposed 150-bed addiction and mental health treatment facility in Chippewas of the Thames First Nation.

Funding Supports Indigenous-led Recovery Outreach In Southern Alberta - Bridge City News - July 28, 2026

The Renewal & Healing Centre has secured funding to launch Indigenous-led recovery outreach and traditional healing camps in Lethbridge and Kainai First Nation. The 271 thousand dollars funding will be used to bring together local organizations to support addiction recovery, connect vulnerable Indigenous people with culturally based healing programs, and advance truth and reconciliation efforts. Alvin Mill, board director of the Indigenous organ…