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Service Description:
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Health centre focused on family and community health * health professionals assess and treat non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses * referrals to other local health services and personal development groups available on and off reserves
Community-led health teams develop programs to improve the social supports and conditions that affect long-term health * culturally appropriate programs and services for Indigenous peoples, combining traditional healing and Western medical practices- chronic disease prevention, diagnosis and management
- acute care of minor illnesse
- straditional healing coordinator
- community developer - wholistic programs and workshop with a cultural focus on education and health * supports with accessing food, transportation, dental care and housing * assistance filling out forms
- smoking cessation
- adult mental health
- minor surgical procedures
- publicly funded immunization program
- prenatal care
- well baby and well child appointments
- cancer screening and awareness - risk assessments, pap smears, referrals
- women's health
- health education
- sexual health
Medial Team:
Dr. Matt Dumas, Physician
Kristine Canty, Nurse practitioner
Mariah Miller, Registered nurse
Shaelee Jacklin, Registered practical nurse
Tracy Keith, Registered practical nurse
Hannah Kirkland, Registered social worker
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