Programs

Registration for Summer Programs

Registration for KSCS' summer programs will begin on Monday, April 24, 2017. Registration forms for the summer Drama Day Camp will be available for one week only at the KSCS main office, from Monday April 24 to Friday, April 28, 2017. There will be two day camp sessions to choose from. The cost is $150.00 per session. This covers the cost of trip admission, bus fees, T-shirt, and sunblock. For more information, please contact Terry McComber at 450-632-6880.

Communications

The communications team



Communications correspondents

Ensure there is a consistent flow of information going out to the community. To address the health and social priority issues identified in Kahnawake’s Community Health Plan activities include:

  • Articles
  • Newspaper advertisements
  • Radio announcements/commercials
  • Talkshows
  • Public service announcements
  • Posters
  • News releases
  • TV shows, infomercials
  • Annual reports

Communications correspondents’ assist the promotion/education efforts whenever feasible. This is in addition to communications’ general KSCS public relations responsibilities and human resources support.

 

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 during office hours will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person.

Environmental Health Services

Environmental Health Services (EHS) activities primarily concentrate on identifying, monitoring and mitigating health hazards in the physical environment.

 

This responsibility has been divided into the following concentration areas:

  • Water quality Monitoring
  • Waste Disposal
  • Food Safety Inspections
  • Health Hazard Investigations
  • Indoor Air Quality/Mold Investigations
  • Communicable Disease Interventions
  • Building Safety (Private & Public)
  • Occupational Health & Safety
  • Emergency Preparedness
How to access: 
Call EHS at (450) 635-9945

Assisted Living Services

Assisted Living Services (ALS)

is comprised of the Independent Living Center (ILC) and Family Support and Resources Services (FSRS). The ILC is a residential program for community members living with mental health issues. FSRS includes the Family Support Caseworkers, Young Adults Program, the Teen Social Club, and Lifeskills Support Workers.

Please check out our Special Needs Resource Guide 2021. The link to the PDF is below under Resources.

Special Needs Resources Guide 2021

How to access: 
Call ALS at (450) 632-7730 and ask to speak with the Manager.

Psychological Services

  • Psychosocial Support

To screen, assess and make recommendations for referral for individuals, couples and families who are referred to or requesting psychological support

  • Psychological Consultation

To provide support and consultation to related services, programs, projects and activities in the area of psychology.

The following is offered only on an “as needed” basis with sufficient amount of people and client preparedness

  • Anxiety Support Group

In collaboration with prevention services, to provide group support to clients with anxiety and depression.

  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing

To provide crisis support following a traumatic event to reduce negative psych-social reactions.

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person. In the event of an emergency in the evenings, weekends and holidays call the Peacekeepers 450-632-6505 and ask to speak with an on-call worker.

Youth Protection

To receive all reports of children being at risk, investigate allegations of child abuse, to include abandonment, neglect, psychological abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and serious behaviour disturbances and provide follow-up to address the risk.

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person. In the event of an emergency in the evenings, weekends and holidays call the Peacekeepers 450-632-6505 and ask to speak with an on-call worker.

Crisis Intervention

To respond to community or family crisis as it arises, such as a critical incident stress debriefing, family dynamic issue, social support, etc.

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person. In the event of an emergency in the evenings, weekends and holidays call the Peacekeepers 450-632-6505 and ask to speak with an on-call worker.

Intake Services

Receives all calls for services, provide immediate support to clients when necessary and to refer clients to appropriate KSCS Prevention and Support resources.

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person. In the event of an emergency, in the evenings, weekends and holidays call the Peacekeepers 450-632-6505 and ask to speak with an on-call worker.

“AS NEEDED” groups

This is a list of topics we are currently prepared to offer as groups on an “as needed” basis” with sufficient amount of people and client preparedness

  • Sexual Abuse Survivor
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
  • Parenting Teens
  • How To Talk So Kids Will Listen
  • Sensitivity Skills
  • Abusive Relationship
  • Moon Ceremonies
  • Grief Support Group (Death and Loss)
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Pregnancy Loss Support Grp.
How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 during office hours will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person.

Anger Management

In collaboration with the Prevention Services, to provide addictions support to clients with anger issues in a group setting

- Offered only on an “as needed” basis” with sufficient amount of people and client preparedness

How to access: 
A call to 450-632-6880 during office hours will put you in touch with the appropriate resource person.