SOAHAC-Owen Sound

08/06/2025

Please accept this as your invitation to come to the SOAHAC Owen Sound site and learn the Teachings for August or Thimbleberry Moon. Please contact Pedobnoque "Poog" Shawbedees for more information or to register.

07/31/2025

In the interest of keeping all of our relatives safe, we share that Public Health has issued a drug poisoning alert related to three individuals in the Kincardine area who thought they were using co***ne but became unresponsive and required naloxone. 💙

Please continue to reduce some of the harms associated with substance-use by following the safer-use tips below. 💙

SOAHAC has safer substance use kits and naloxone kits freely available in our Owen Sound office - please ask any staff member if you would like to take some home with you. 💙

07/17/2025

Please accept this as your invitation to attend SOAHAC Owen Sounds' Moon Teaching about Raspberry Moon. Please contact Pedobnoque "Poog" 519-376-5508 for more information. See you there!

07/16/2025

07/11/2025

In case you missed it: Traditional Healer Lori Kewaquom is available for one-on-one traditional healing appointments at SOAHAC Owen Sound! Please see below to learn more about Lori's work.
To book an appointment or for more information, please call Pedobnoque ("Poog") at 519-376-5508 x2150 or 226-379-3152. 🦅

07/09/2025

July is Mskomini-Giizis / Raspberry Moon! We welcome you to join Pedobnoque at our Owen Sound office for teachings, raspberry juice, raspberry leaf tea and some lunch on July 22nd.
Please call 519-376-5508 x2150 or email pshawbedees@soahac.on.ca for more information or to register. 😊

07/02/2025

📢Coming this September: SOAHAC Book Club! 📖📚
Please contact Erin if you're interested! You can email Erin at etoner@soahac.on.ca or call her at 519-376-5508 ext 2041.

06/23/2025

As an organization focused passionately on high quality, wholistic health and wellness services that blend traditional Indigenous and western health practices, we are committed to the rights of our clients to access high quality care in a culturally and physically safe and secure environment, to select the healing path of their choice, and to be treated in a manner that respects dignity and promotes autonomy for all.

06/21/2025

Today, aligning with the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. This date holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for many Indigenous communities. The day serves as a platform to recognize and honour the rich heritage, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across the country.

06/03/2025

Grey Bruce Public Health has issued a drug poisoning alert due to incidents reported this past weekend. Please see their post below if you would like to read the limited details or to view local resources for harm reduction and addictions support. 🧡

05/28/2025

We're Hiring: Mental Health Counsellor in Owen Sound

Full-time
3 weeks vacation | Health + spiritual days | HOOPP pension
Professional development opportunities + your birthday off!

Reporting to the Integrated Care Manager, the Mental Health Counsellor is responsible for providing effective and comprehensive assessments, counselling and case management for Indigenous people who are living with mental health and/ or substance use issues.

Deadline: June 9, 2025

Learn More and Apply: https://can251.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/soahac/Posting/View/32

05/28/2025

We're Hiring: Social Worker in Owen Sound

Full-time
3 weeks vacation | Health + spiritual days | HOOPP pension
Professional development opportunities + your birthday off!

Reporting to the Integrated Care Manager, this position is suited for a compassionate, creative, problem-solver who works comfortably with both culture-based and western services. As part of the Mental Health Team, the Social Worker will be a front-line position with the primary responsibility to support individuals and families requiring assistance with a variety of wellness needs and who are accessing Primary Care services at SOAHAC.

Deadline: June 10, 2025

Learn More and Apply: https://can251.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/soahac/Posting/View/34