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
Not Everyone is Eligible for CERB
by KKCommunications | Apr 29, 2020 | News, Health, Social Development, Finance, FAQs, Urgent, Community Notice, Community, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre, Emergency Programs Coordinator
Not everyone is eligible for CERB and MAY have to repay benefits at a later date through other Government of Canada benefits such as Income Tax Refund, GST, etc. It is your responsibility to review the eligibility criteria online as you apply. Please review the...
Kitsumkalum Walking Challenge May 3rd to June 13th
by KKCommunications | Apr 28, 2020 | News, Health, Downloads, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Celebrating Community Success, Family, Community, Prizes, News Feed, Calendar
Kitsumkalum Walking Challenge https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/v3-WalkingChallenge-with-Calendar.pdf
Honour Your Health Challenge Kitsumkalum
by KKCommunications | Apr 28, 2020 | News, Events, Education, Health, Culture, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Celebrating Community Success, Family, Community, NIFCS, Prizes, News Feed, Calendar, Online
Honour Your Health Challenge - Kitsumkalum! May 4th to July 3rd [button id="" style="filled-small" class="" align="" link="https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/V2-NIFCS-HonourHealth-Kalum-01-scaled.jpg" linkTarget="_self" bgColor="accent1"...
COVID-19 Message From ISC BC Region April 21
by KKCommunications | Apr 24, 2020 | News, Education, Health, Social Development, Band Membership, Finance, FAQs, Culture, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Students, Community, Newsletter, News Feed, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre
COVID-19 Message From ISC BC Region https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/update25-ISC.pdf
Community & Household Spring Cleaning – Bins for Residents
by KKCommunications | Apr 23, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Housing, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Garbage, Waste Collection, Garbage - Recycling - Organics - Waste Disposal, Family, Community, News Feed, Calendar, 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School
KITSUMKALUM RESIDENTS A construction-size bin will be available at the Public Works Yard UNTIL MAY 4th & the garbage bin for household garbage at NAGK School will be available for residents M-F, 9 am to 4 pm until May 8th.
Assistance Payment for Kitsumkalum Households April 2020
by KKCommunications | Apr 22, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Finance, Status Cards, Downloads, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre, Emergency Programs Coordinator
Assistance Payment for Kitsumkalum Households Off and On Reserve https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/V4-Member-Assistance-KALUM-April-2020.pdf https://kitsumkalum.com/37501-2/
Kalum Wellness Bingo
by KKCommunications | Apr 22, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Culture, Youth, Elders, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, Prizes, News Feed, Calendar, Entertainment, Garden
Kitsumkalum Wellness Bingo
COVID-19 Provincial Supports
by KKCommunications | Apr 21, 2020 | News, Health, Finance, Downloads, FAQs, Community Notice, Opportunity, Public Notice, Community, News Feed, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre, Emergency Programs Coordinator
COVID-19 Provincial Supports https://kitsumkalum.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/COVID-19-Provincial-Supports-0420.pdf
Emergency Programs Weekly Update – Flood and Wildfire Season & Global Pandemic
by KKCommunications | Apr 17, 2020 | News, Health, Band Membership, Housing, FAQs, Youth, Elders, Urgent, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, Newsletter, News Feed, Online, Health Warning, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre, Emergency Programs Coordinator
April 17, 2020 While the majority of our efforts are focused on the global Pandemic, and planning various supports for the community, we are simultaneously entering flood and wildfire seasons. Thankfully the flood risk in the Skeena region is low to moderate this year...
Measures for Client Transportation – Infection Prevention & Control
by KKB | Apr 16, 2020 | News, Health, Community Notice, Family, Community, Health Warning, Emergency Response
PDF Download: FNHA-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-Measures-for-Client-Transportation
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