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
Crisis Coverage Numbers
by KKCommunications | Dec 19, 2018 | News, Health, Downloads, Urgent, Community Notice, Public Notice, Community
Kitsumkalum Health Centre will be closed for the Holidays - Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 6. 2019 Download this notice to view and print: [button id="" style="filled-small" class="" align=""...
Patient Travel Support
by KKCommunications | Dec 13, 2018 | News, Health, Elders, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, News Feed
Listed numbers to call for emergency patient travel and planned specialist appointments. For information on Medical Transportation benefits visit FNHA's website: http://www.fnha.ca/benefits/medical-transportation
Aboriginal Patient Liaison Contact List
by KKCommunications | Dec 7, 2018 | News, Health, Downloads, Community, News Feed
Download the Aboriginal Patient Liaison Contact List PDF Download
Elders Luncheon and Tea Nov 21
by KKCommunications | Nov 15, 2018 | News, Events, Health, Elders, Lunch, Community Notice, Opportunity, Family, Community, Prizes, News Feed, Calendar, Entertainment
Elders - Join Kitsumkalum Health for a Luncheon and tea.
Work with Kitsumkalum Health
by KKCommunications | Oct 25, 2018 | News, Jobs & Opportunities, Health, Downloads, Community Notice, Opportunity, Public Notice, Community, News Feed
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2018 Annual General Meeting held in November
by KKCommunications | Oct 11, 2018 | News, Jobs & Opportunities, Events, Treaty, Education, Economic Development, Health, Social Development, Band Membership, Housing, Finance, Community Meetings, FAQs, Culture, Elders, Kitsumkalum Training & Education, Fish & Wildlife, Community Notice, Gila Kyew Nluuk Headstart & Daycare, Opportunity, Celebrating Community Success, Land Code, Social History & Research, Major Projects, Land Use Plan, Tempo, Community, Lands Department, News Feed, Kalum Rock Quarry, Strategic Planning, Calendar, 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School
Stay tuned to our website for details on Kitsumkalum's 2018 AGM. >> Download the 2018 AGM Agenda << If you would like to receive a presentation from the AGM, please call 1-877-635-6177
Youth Dialogue on Cannabis – October 26th
by KKCommunications | Oct 1, 2018 | News, Education, Health, Community Meetings, Youth, Community Notice, Opportunity, Public Notice, Students, Community, News Feed, Calendar
Youth Dialogue on Cannabis Friday, October 26, 2018 - Kitsumkalum Health Centre - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health – NIFCS
by KKCommunications | Sep 10, 2018 | News, Health, Youth, Community Notice, Public Notice, Family, Community, NIFCS, News Feed
Water Disruption Notice – Kitsumkalum – Aug 17-20
by KKCommunications | Aug 16, 2018 | News, Health, Urgent, Community Notice, Public Notice, Community, News Feed, Calendar
August 20, 2018 The work on the Kitsumkalum water wells is complete. The community can go back to normal water usage. Thank you for your cooperation. - Kitsumkalum Public Works.
Information for Evacuees
by KKCommunications | Aug 15, 2018 | News, Health, Downloads, Urgent, Volunteer, Community Notice, Public Notice, Community, News Feed
If You Have Been Evacuated: Evacuees please register with ESS: Steps to get food and shelter covered via the ESS program. 1) You must be an official evacuee. This means you are told to leave via an ‘evacuation order.’ You do not qualify if you’re only on ‘evacuation...
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