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The Tripartite Committee on First Nations Health Releases 2020-2021 Annual Report
May 09, 2022 The FNHA is pleased to share the latest Annual Report of the Tripartite Committee on First Nations Health (TCFNH), which covers April 2020 to March 2021. The Annual Report describes and celebrates the remarkable achievements of regional and community partners who have been instrumental in driving TCFNH strategic priorities, including: COVID-19 Pandemic […]
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Read MoreFNHA: Announcing the Medical Transportation Transformation Engagement Report
In March 2020, Health Benefits and Services initiated the Medical Transportation (MT) Transformation Project to complete a comprehensive program review and bring about improvements to the MT program. Between October 2021 and January 2022, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and First Nations Health Directors Association (FNHDA) co-hosted nine engagement sessions supporting MT transformation. The […]
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Read MoreRCYBC – Beyond Compliance: Ensuring quality in care planning
APRIL 26, 2022Beyond Compliance focuses on examining care plans and care planning undertaken by the Ministry of Children and Family Development for children and youth in care. The report brings together leading practices in care planning identified through a jurisdictional scan process with select findings from the input provided by youth, social workers, team leaders […]
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Read MoreMNBC – Lifestyle as Medicine: The Way We Have Always Lived
Métis people in BC are providing meaningful contributions to the health of the environment and climate, as well as building networks for support when extreme weather events occur in our communities. As stewards and harvesters of the land in British Columbia, Métis people are in a unique position to monitor the natural environment as they […]
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Read MoreMinister’s statement on Indigenous income supports analysis
April 5, 2022 VICTORIA – Nicholas Simons, Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, has released the following statement about the report Income Supports and Indigenous Peoples in B.C.: An Analysis of Gaps and Barriers: “I appreciate the time and effort that went into this important and comprehensive report. My thanks go to Dr. Kessler and […]
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Read MoreBC Housing effectively managed, with some exceptions, pandemic support for women leaving violence – audit
March 15, 2022 VICTORIA – BC Housing helped women’s transition housing providers make up for the space they lost when COVID safety protocols reduced their capacity, the Office of the Auditor General reports. The audit examined BC Housing’s effectiveness when it provided additional safe spaces for women and children leaving violence during COVID-19, mainly by […]
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Read MoreFNHA: Remembering Keegan
Feb 23, 2022 A BC First Nations Case Study Reflection Underscores Impact of Systemic Racism, Endorses the Transformative Changes that Cultural Safety and Humility Can Make in the BC Health Care System Fraser Salish Region – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) today announced the public release of its report titled Remembering Keegan – a […]
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Read MoreMNBC Releases First Housing Needs Assessment Report
Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) aims to reduce Métis core housing need in British Columbia (BC) by 50% over five years. To measure progress towards this goal, MNBC undertook a baseline housing needs assessment to benchmark the proportion of Métis in BC living in core housing needs in 2021. Our findings indicate that Métis households […]
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Read MoreReport finds BC’s access to information system remained resilient during first year of COVID-19 pandemic
December 15, 2021 VICTORIA— A report released by Information and Privacy Commissioner Michael McEvoy has found that the access to information systems of select public bodies maintained relative resilience during the first year of the pandemic. In BC, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) establishes access rights for individuals and sets […]
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Read MoreNorthern B.C. still waiting for a long-term transportation plan
November 16, 2021 VICTORIA – Three years since bringing an interim bus service to B.C.’s northern communities, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is still working on a long-term transportation plan, a new report by the Office of the Auditor General concludes. Greyhound Canada withdrew bus service between northern B.C. communities in 2018 and no […]
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