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Cowichan Tribes Hosts 42nd Annual BC Elders’ Gathering: ‘I tst ‘o’ hwun’ ‘I (We are Still Here)
Cowichan Tribes Hosts 42nd Annual BC Elders’ Gathering: ‘I tst ‘o’ hwun’ ‘I (We are Still Here) COWICHAN TERRITORY – DUNCAN, BC – Cowichan Tribes is honoured to host Elders from across the province in our traditional territory to attend the 42nd Annual BC Elders’ Gathering on July 10-12 at Island Savings Centre. “We are […]
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Read MoreInvitation: Significant funding announcement to help First Nations communities tackle the overdose crisis and save lives
The Honourable Judy Darcy Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Invites you to attend a significant funding announcement to help First Nations communities tackle the overdose crisis and save lives PLEASE NOTE UPDATED TIME: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 8, 2018 The Westin Bayshore Hotel, Chairman Room (North Tower) 1601 Bayshore Dr. Vancouver Take the elevator […]
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Read More#Violencestopswithme: BC First Nations Commit to Ending Violence against Women and Girls
Media Release COAST SALISH AND ESK’ETEMC TERRITORY – On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) announces support for an anti-violence initiative aimed at promoting health and well-being in BC First Nations communities. Esk’etemc’s (Alkali Lake) Commitment Stick initiative is focused on ending violence against women and […]
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Read More40th BC Elders Gathering Draws Thousands to Celebrate First Nations Wisdom-Keepers
40th BC Elders Gathering Draws Thousands to Celebrate First Nations Wisdom-Keepers For Immediate Release (Coast Salish Territory – Vancouver) – Over 3,000 First Nations Elders and […]
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Read MoreCultural Humility Campaign Launched as part of National Aboriginal Day of Wellness Events in BC
For Immediate Release June 22, 2016 Cultural Humility Campaign Launched as part of National Aboriginal Day of Wellness Events in BC What will you do to make healthcare culturally safe? Make your public commitment today. (Coast Salish Territory – Vancouver, BC) – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is pleased to announce the launch of […]
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Read MoreMental Health Week: Hope, Help, and Healing Suicide Prevention, Intervention and Post-vention Toolkit
To mark Canadian Mental Health Week, the First Nations Health Authority would like to share a resource to support First Nations, Aboriginal, and Indigenous communities, Health Directors, community health workers, and others working in an area that touches on preventing and responding to suicide in their communities. The Hope, Help, and Healing Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and […]
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Read MoreInnovative Primary Care Teamlet Offers Continuum of Care for Enhanced Health Services in Cowichan Valley
Innovative Primary Care Teamlet Offers Continuum of Care for Enhanced Health Services in Cowichan Valley For Immediate Release January 26, 2016 Holistic Approach Supports Patient Physical, Mental, Spiritual and Emotional Wellness (Cowichan Territory – Duncan, BC) – A new community-based primary care teamlet is now seeing patients at Cowichan’s Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre. The teamlet […]
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Read MoreDr. Jeff Reading Appointed Western Canada’s First Chair in Heart Health Research for First Nations People
Dr. Jeff Reading Appointed Western Canada’s First Chair in Heart Health Research for First Nations People Chair will lead research and education to develop a health program tailored to the needs of First Nations people Coast Salish Territory – Vancouver, B.C. – First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the St. Paul’s […]
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Read MoreRiverstone Home/Mobile Detox Services Triple Efforts in Additional Communities
Riverstone Home/Mobile Detox Services Triple Efforts in Additional Communities For Immediate Release December 18, 2015 SURREY – Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Mission residents, members of Fraser East First Nations communities and other residents of Fraser East who need support in withdrawing from substances can now access two new home/mobile detox teams serving these communities. […]
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Read MoreFor the Child Taken, for the Parent Left Behind
For the Child Taken, for the Parent Left Behind Communique December 16, 2015 First Nations Health Authority Statement on Truth […]
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