Departments and programs
Health Centre
Kitsumkalum Health strives to improve the health & wellness of Kitsumkalum membership
Health care programs are funded by First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), and long-term care services are funded by Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). Funding for other programs and services comes from grants.
Programs & Services offered
Non-Insured Health Benefits: Medical Patient Transportation
Providing local and out of town transportation to eligible First Nations.
Kitsumkalum Health Centre provides public transportation for community members to attend medical appointments.
Kitsumkalum Health Centre administers the Medical Transportation Program for First Nations Health Authority.
This Program is administered according to Health Benefits guidelines.
For more information call Kitsumkalum Health:
Toll Free: 1-844-869-5993 | Phone: 250-635-6172
Prince Rupert Patient Travel: 1-888-624-5504 | Fax: 250-622-2893
Links & Resources
First Nations Health Authority
http://www.fnha.ca
Health Canada – First Nations Inuit Health
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/index-eng.php
Ministry of Health Services
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/aboriginal/index.html
BC Centre for Disease Control
http://www.bccdc.ca/default.htm
BC Drug & Poison Information Centre
http://dpic.org
College of Physicians & Surgeons of BC – Find A Physician Accepting New Patients
http://www.cpsbc.ca/find-a-family-physician
Health Canada – Diabetes
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/diseases-maladies/diabete/index-eng.php
Health Canada – Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB)
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/nihb-ssna/index-eng.php
Health Link BC – Non-emergency Health Information & Services
http://www.healthlinkbc.ca
News/Updates
Free Haircuts at Kitsumkalum Health Centre
by KKCommunications | Aug 17, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, News Feed, Calendar
Drug Alert in Interior Health
by KKCommunications | Aug 14, 2020 | News, Health, Urgent, Public Notice, Community, News Feed, Health Warning
https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/drug-alert-interior-health.pdf
Annual FASD Awareness Day – September 9 – Kermode Friendship Society
by KKCommunications | Aug 13, 2020 | News, Events, Education, Health, Downloads, FAQs, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed, Calendar
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You Are Not Alone – Numbers to Call
by KKCommunications | Jul 29, 2020 | News, Health, Downloads, Youth, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed
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Taco Tuesday JULY 28th
by KKCommunications | Jul 14, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Lunch, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, News Feed, Calendar
Members of the community are invited for Taco Tuesday at the Health Centre - Tuesday, July 28th at Noon. One meal per person at pick-up.
Status Cards and COVID
by KKCommunications | Jul 3, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Status Cards, Downloads, FAQs, Community Notice, Public Notice, Community, News Feed, Emergency Response
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Your Waste Your Responsibility
by KKCommunications | Jun 24, 2020 | News, Health, Urgent, Fish & Wildlife, Community Notice, Public Notice, Garbage, Waste Collection, Garbage - Recycling - Organics - Waste Disposal, Community, News Feed
Your waste, your responsibility. Please take your garbage and recycling with you.
Recovery
by KKCommunications | Jun 18, 2020 | News, Health, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed
Call Blaine at Kitsumkalum Health if you need someone to talk to: 250-635-6172
I Thought I Spent a Dollar
by KKCommunications | Jun 18, 2020 | News, Health, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community
Contact Blaine, Kitsumkalum NNADAP counselor, when you need someone to talk to: 250-635-6172
Northwest Inter-Nation Family and Community Services Society
by KKCommunications | Jun 17, 2020 | News, Education, Health, Band Membership, FAQs, Culture, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Public Notice, Family, Community, NIFCS, News Feed, Online
NIFCS website https://www.nifcs.org/
Health Warnings & Events
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Contact Info
Kitsumkalum Health Centre
250-635-6172 Fax: 250-635-6182 Toll Free: 1-844-869-5993
Hours
Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Closed 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Terrace Health Unit …………………..250-631-4200
Park Avenue Medical Clinic …………250-615-5040 Fax: 250-638-2342
Mills Memorial Hospital …………….250-635-2211 Fax: 250-635-7639
Prince Rupert Regional Hospital …..250-624-2171 Fax: 250-624-2195
Terrace Aquatic Centre ……………….250-615-3033 Fax: 250-615-3013
Terrace Sportsplex …………………….250-615-3000 Fax: 250-615-3010
Patient Travel
Prince Rupert Patient Travel: 1-888-624-5504 Fax: 250-622-2893
Health Benefits
FNHA Health Benefits: 1-855-550-5454