As the Listuguj Community Health Services (LCHS) remained open today, they will be closed on Friday, May 21, 2021 for a day of reflection. Essential services will continue to operate unless otherwise instructed by their supervisor. The LCHS will re-open on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
The Listuguj Social Services Directorate has arranged the following support for the community: Our sister community Eskasoni First Nation has offered Listuguj their 24/7 Crisis Line Support: 1-902-379-2099 or 1-902-379-2910 […]
The Listuguj Community Health Services (LCHS) will remain open tomorrow for those who have an appointment for their 2nd dose of the Moderna vaccine. If you have an appointment on Thursday, May 20th, please go to the LCHS as scheduled.
Based on feedback from the community and consideration from Council, the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government will be closed tomorrow, May 20, 2021 for another day of reflection.
Essential services will continue to operate unless otherwise instructed by their supervisor.
Starting today until Friday, May 21st, any Listuguj community member may go to the CLSC in Pointe-à-la-Croix without an appointment to get tested for COVID-19. Tests will be expedited to ensure that community members receive their results quickly.
Community members can present themselves at the CLSC in Pointe-à-la-Croix to get tested between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. (Atlantic time).
Any information related to the on-going investigation should be reported directly with the police, please contact the Listuguj Police Department at 418-788-2334. Please allow space for the families to mourn and respect their privacy during this difficult time. Wela’lieg for your thoughts, prayers and respect for the families.
The Listuguj Social Services Directorate has arranged the following support for the community:
To avoid waiting periods in accessing these services, please call Molly Bradstreet at 418-788-3039 to schedule an appointment. Please note that professional services can be provided in-home upon request.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Dr. Yves Turgeon will be available at the Elders’ Lodge
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Benoit Lamarche, will be available at Child and Family Services (CFS)
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Sabrina Houle, Social Worker, available at Families First Support Services (FFSS)
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Dr. Yves Turgeon will be available at the Elders’ Lodge
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Benoit Lamarche, will be available at CFS
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Dr. Yves Turgeon will be available at the CFS
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Lisa Arsenault, Psychologist, will be available at CFS
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
William Almond, Social Worker, will be available at CFS
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday, May 21, 2021
Dr. Yves Turgeon will be available at the CFS
10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
**UPDATE**
Please note that the scheduled food bank for Friday, May 21, has been postponed. It will be moved to Tuesday, May 25th, starting at 10:00 a.m.
Please read carefully as there are some changes to the food bank this week ONLY.
Tuesday, May 18
1:00 p.m.
The community kitchen has about 25 1L milk cartons to give away today. The best before date is May 22, 2021. They can be picked up at the food bank, and they will be open until supplies last.
Thursday, May 20
10:00 a.m. to noon – Community Kitchen open for elders 65 + ONLY
Friday, May 21
10:00 a.m. to noon – Community Kitchen open to ALL clients
Our thoughts and hearts are with the community of Listuguj and all those affected by the tragic events this weekend. We send our deepest condolences.
SSHS students from Listuguj are not required to attend School or the Learning Hub tomorrow, Monday, May 17th, so that they may be with the community and access the support services that are being organized in Listuguj.
SSHS will also be providing additional support services at the school tomorrow and throughout this coming week, for students and staff. We urge anyone who would like to speak with someone to reach out and contact the school.
In these difficult times, we will grieve together and be there to support our community however we can.
The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government has coordinated various support services for all those in need through this difficult time. All community members are welcome to access the following services:
