- Description
- This program partners with Indigenous peoples, communities and key stakeholders to provide accessible, culturally appropriate health services for First Nations, M?tis and Inuit peoples.
This program:
- supports cultural awareness and sensitivity
- help navigate patients through the healthcare system
- referrals to addiction and mental health supports
- monitors the health of the Indigenous population in northern Alberta
The program also:
- helps Indigenous patients and families throughout their hospital stay
- connects them to the health services and programs in their home communities
- works within communities to create partnerships in areas of public health, prevention, promotion, and chronic disease management
Affiliation: Indigenous organizations and communities throughout Northern Alberta.
Key Provider: indigenous community health representatives, indigenous health liaisons - Eligibility
- N/A
- Application Process
- Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
See locations for contact information.
Referral Process: N/A
Waiting Period: N/A,
- Telephone
- 780-624-7281
- Fax
- 780-624-7255
- Web Site
- https://www.ahs.ca/ihp
- melissa.mcgillivray@ahs.ca; IndigenousWellnessCore@ahs.ca
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: N/A
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls and ramps. - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- August 18, 2022
- Address
- 10101 68 Street
Peace River, AB, T8S 1T6This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. The Peace River Community Cancer Centre is located within this facility.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 04:30 PMTue08:00 AM to 04:30 PMWed08:00 AM to 04:30 PMThu08:00 AM to 04:30 PMFri08:00 AM to 04:30 PM