NOTE! Application forms are available below. Note that we can only accept applications from BC and Yukon at this time. Adults should fill out the FADP Intake – Adult  Application. Children require the FADP Intake – Dependant –  2016 Application.

 For support or further information from the Intake Coordinator, please  contact jevans@nenqayni.com for the Family Alcohol & Drug Program. If you have been in our programs previously and require support you may call the toll free number 1-888-668-4245. 

The Family Alcohol and Drug Program is a 7 to 8 week program.  The family program accommodates parents and children with a  K-12 school and daycare for newborn to age 4 children.

The Family Program is non-smoking as is the entire centre. This correlates with our statement of purpose.

Cultural Component:

Families begin the day with drumming and sage and prayer. Families participate in sweats, pipe ceremonies and drum making.

Accommodations:

Families stay in units which have 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a kitchen. Small families are expected to share kitchen units. Kitchen’s come fully equipped. All bedding and towels are also provided.

Meals:

Lunch and dinner are provided Monday thru Friday. For breakfast and weekend meals, families must provide grocery funds.

School/Daycare:
The family program has a School District# 27 run school. There is 1 teacher and 1 education assistant. All school age children are required to bring 7 weeks of school work with them.

Group Sessions:
During the day adults attend group sessions which cover a variety of topics. The topics may be geared specifically to the particular group but there are sessions that include: communication, self-esteem, gambling, nutrition and anger management and more.

Physical Activities:
Physical activity is encouraged at Nenqayni. FitNation is provided weekly as well as yoga class. Families also have a gym equipped with workout equipment, and can enjoy volleyball, basketball, badminton etc.

Family members should attend expecting to participate fully in the overall program. A person unwilling or unable to engage in the program may be asked to leave until they are ready to fully participate.

2023 Family intake schedule

Watch for 2023 intake dates to be posted November 2022.

Note that completed applications must be sent in as soon as possible in order to be selected for upcoming intake dates. There is a waiting period for most groups.

Medications NOT permitted while in treatment:  Psycho-Stimulants, certain Opioids (Codeine -Tylenol 3), Sedative Hypnotics – Benzodiazepines, Barbituates.

Documents

• FADP Intake – Adult (pdf)
• FADP Intake – Dependant (pdf)