Health Centre

• Provides services that promote physical and mental health for community members
• Publishes a monthly Health Newsletter for community members
• Coordinates consultations with visiting professionals including a Nurse Practitioner once per week and a Health Canada Nurse
• Provides health awareness, education and prevention workshops and seminars
• Coordinates clinics in areas that may include Diabetes, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
• Coordinates regular foot care sessions with visiting chiropodist
• Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards

• Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
• Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
• Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
• Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
• Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
• Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments

• Bowling nights
• Elder's nights
• Judo classes
• Open gym nights
• Swim Fit classes
• Walking programs

• Provides education and services for the prevention, management and treatment of diabetes
• provides case management and screening services
• coordinates chiropody clinics
• works to increase early detection and to reduce the number of avoidable complications that can arise from uncontrolled diabetes
• advises on developing and implementing an approach to care and management of diabetes
• promotes increased physical activity and knowledge of healthy eating
• provides workshops, presentations and hands-on training for cultural activities and traditions
• assists individuals in finding appropriate services
• provides referrals to other health care professionals and the Northern Diabetes Health Network (NDHN)

• Delivers a parenting support program and promotes healthy child development
• Provides group information and educational sessions on topics about healthy pregnancy, birth and taking care of baby at home
• Provides information on the stages of pregnancy
• Offers parents handbook of pregnancy and baby care (Baby's Best Chance)

• Follow up via telephone within 48 hours of discharge from hospital
• Home visits pre birth to prepare family for new arrival
• Home visits post birth to offer support to new mothers
• Milk coupon program
• Home visits during child's early years to offer development guidance
• Referrals to other programs and services

• Offers a variety of programs and services to address the health and wellness of families and community environment
• Focuses on mental health crises and youth solvent abuse
• Works to develop community-based approaches to address mental health and addictions issues
• Provides initiatives to address homicide, suicide and family violence
• Addresses the early stages of child development with a focus on helping them to reach their full potential

• Assessments
• Counselling services (individual and family)
• Referrals for treatment and follow-up treatment
• Aftercare

• Supports reduction or prevention of family and community violence
• Provides victim service referrals and emergency support for family violence
• Works one-on-one with families experiencing family violence to develop a plan of action for identified concerns
• Provides referrals to counselling, legal services, and treatment centres
• Offers Aboriginal culture-based healing, self-help processes for anger management, and positive self-image development; alternative discipline methods and positive relationships
• Organizes and facilitates community events in schools, powwows, and health fairs to promote a healthy lifestyle and prevention of family violence
• Develops programs, workshops, promotions, and prevention education campaigns dealing with family-based violence awareness

• Provides services and support for individuals and families struggling with addiction issues
• Offers Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings when required
• Provides transportation to all meetings and workshops upon request

Prevention

• Provides public seminars/meetings to raise community awareness of alcohol, drug abuse and gambling addictions
• Holds educational sessions in schools
• Coordinates cultural and spiritual events

Intervention

• Facilitates recreational activities and social events
• Provides individual and group discussions
• Offers cultural and spiritual gatherings

• Provides the following services aimed at preventing alcohol and drug abuse problems from reoccurring:
• Counselling, sharing circles and support groups
• Regular phone calls and home visits
• Referrals to Band services, social services, detoxification and treatment centres and medical assistance