Continued Community Support
The Listuguj Social Services Directorate has arranged the following support for the community:
- Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 – The Mental Health Support Services Team from Gesgapegiag will be at LMDC at 8:30 a.m. to provide in-service and support to the teams within the scope of Education to offer clinical advice and supports for interventions in dealing with children impacted by the tragic events Saturday. Christine Metallic and Douglas Pictou from Families First Support Services (FFSS) will be at LMDC to provide ceremonial support to the teams as well.
- Benoit Lamarche, Criminologist, will meet with the Youth Centre Team at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 to provide an in-service on best practises for supporting both the YC Team in their interventions with the youth as they will most likely have many questions and feelings that will need to be supported during the healing process.
- Yves Turgeon, Psychologist, will meet with the LPD on Tuesday, May 18th, in the afternoon to introduce himself, his services as well as an opportunity to debrief from the recent incident as first responders.
- Claude Boucher from the Crime Victims Assistance Center (CAVAC) will be here in Listuguj at the Haven House on Wednesday, May 19th, and Thursday, May 20th, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. to meet with victims impacted by the events on Saturday as well as provide information sessions as needed for resources regarding the court process and what to expect as it may relate to the client base.
- Lydia Houle, from CAVAC will also be in Listuguj on Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. and again on Friday, May 21st, 2021 starting at 9:00 a.m. for the day to provide the same services as mentioned above.
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.
