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
Workshop with Don Burnstick for Kitsumkalum Members
Kitsumkalum members can contact Jan Davis to register! Janice.davis@nifcs.org, 250.638.0451
Spring Breaking for Fun! March 12th
Kitsumkalum Food Skills for Families
Trauma Healing Workshop Jan 29th and 30th
Kitsumkalum Counselling Services
Access counselling services at Kitsumkalum Health Centre with Kathy Wesley - Kalum's N.N.A.D.A.P counsellor. She is available Monday to Friday (except Tuesday) from 8am to 4pm.
Community Engagement – Health Guest Speakers Nov. 21
Health Guest speakers: Terrace Hospice Society, Terrace Legal Aid, Northern Health Doors Open: 4:30pm Dinner: 5:00pm
Flu Shot Drop-in Nov. 21, 2017
Get the flu shot not the flu from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm at the Kitsumkalum Health Centre November 21, 2017. Open to all Kitsumkalum community members ages 5+ that would like to get their flu vaccine. Cam from Safeway Pharmacy will be administering the flu shots....
Win an iPad Mini!
On-reserve members have a chance to win an iPad mini by completing their Health Surveys for Kitsumkalum Health.
Aboriginal Health and Community Administration
This award-winning certificate program is designed for those working in Aboriginal communities who want to increase their community’s capacity to deliver services, coordinate programs, and promote the health of their people.
Webinair Sept. 21 for FNHA Clients – Transition to BC PharmaCare
FNHA Clients Transition to BC PharmaCare Thursday, September 21, 2017 Starting October 1, 2017, PharmaCare will take over processing prescriptions for all FNHA clients to better support them in meeting their wellness goals. Find out more about the move to PharmaCare...
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