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
Cultural Summer Events at Kitsumkalum Health June
by KKCommunications | Jun 11, 2020 | News, Events, Education, Health, Band Membership, Culture, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, News Feed, Calendar, Workshop, Entertainment
https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Cultural-Summer-Poster.pdf
Youth Empowerment Worker – NIFCS Job Opportunity
by KKCommunications | Jun 10, 2020 | News, Jobs & Opportunities, Health, Band Membership, Downloads, Youth, Community Notice, Opportunity, Community, NIFCS, News Feed
Youth Empowerment Worker - Job Opportunity https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Job-Posting_-Youth-Worker-in-Kitsumkalum_March-30-2020.pdf
Send In Your Photo and Information for Grad 2020
by KKCommunications | Jun 5, 2020 | News, Education, Health, Band Membership, Heritage, Culture, Youth, Urgent, Community Notice, Opportunity, Celebrating Community Success, Public Notice, Family, Students, Community, News Feed, Calendar, Graduates, 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School, Online
Message from Elvis Tribute Artist George Thomas
by KKCommunications | Jun 5, 2020 | News, Health, Elders, Community Notice, Celebrating Community Success, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed, Entertainment, Online
ELVIS tribute artist George Thomas has a special message for Kitsumkalum: Through the NNADAP program, George performed his...
Consequences of Substance Abuse
by KKCommunications | Jun 4, 2020 | News, Health, Youth, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed
Consequences of substance abuse.
Virtual Film Screening – Kitsumkalum Youth Groups June 4
by KKCommunications | May 27, 2020 | News, Events, Education, Health, Language, Culture, Youth, Community Notice, Opportunity, Celebrating Community Success, Art, Family, Students, Community, News Feed, Calendar, Entertainment, Online
Kitsumkalum Youth Groups Virtual Film Screening Thursday, June 4th, 2020 - 7:00 pm
Taco Tuesday – Kitsumkalum Community Lunch NEW DATE June 2nd
by KKCommunications | May 20, 2020 | News, Events, Health, Band Membership, Youth, Elders, Lunch, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, Calendar
NEW DATE - postponed to JUNE 2nd Kitsumkalum is invited to enjoy a grab and go lunch from the Kitsumkalum Healthy Community Room on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020, 12 pm to 1 pm.
Fast Facts Resources
by KKCommunications | May 20, 2020 | News, Education, Health, Downloads, FAQs, Youth, Public Notice, Family, Community, Newsletter, News Feed
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Kitsumkalum Emergency Programs Update – May 15th
by KKCommunications | May 15, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Housing, Downloads, FAQs, Youth, Elders, Urgent, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, Newsletter, News Feed, Calendar, Report, Health Warning, Emergency Response, Emergency Programs Coordinator
Good afternoon all, The recently announced staged plan to re-open the Province is a welcome sign that BC is slowly winning the fight against Covid-19; however, we are not in the clear yet and must remain diligent to prevent a second wave of infections in BC. The plan...
What Is Violence?
by KKCommunications | May 15, 2020 | News, Health, Community Notice, Public Notice, Community, News Feed
What Is Violence?
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