Discharge Planning Program

Discharge Planning Program has started to send NAN Community members home from ‘Court’.  We want to make sure that everyone have the information they need to assist NAN Community members with getting home or to their Surety, to support services (such as treatment centers), and any releases from OPP detachments etc.

NALSC Discharge Team provides safe release and transportation home for NAN community members. These Post Release requests from Referrers occur when the member is released on bail or other.

This SERVICE can include:

• Transportation & Travel Arrangements
• Planes, Trains, Bus, Vehicle
• Meals and Accommodations

Discharge Program

Providing Safe release and transportation home from Court House.

Referrals come from Lawyers, Legal Aid, Probation and Parole and Clients/Families, Reserves. To make a referral with the ‘Discharge Program’ you can connect with one of the workers via email. There is a referral form – Please follow the information required if sending an email with no form attached.  The Discharge Coordinators will then follow up with an email or a phone call for further information if needed. They will reply with a Discharge Plan and/or Tickets. It is up to the referrer to ensure their client receives all the information.

The Discharge Program will run from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.