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
Parent/Caregiver Support Group at Kermode
by KKCommunications | Jul 15, 2021 | Health
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Kitsumkalum Health NARCAN Training Initiative
by KKCommunications | May 21, 2021 | Health, Community
Racism and Mental Health Roundtable Conversation MAY 7th
by KKCommunications | Apr 29, 2021 | Health
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Women’s Health Clinic at Kitsumkalum Health Centre
by KKCommunications | Apr 28, 2021 | Health
Call Kitsumkalum Health Centre to book your appointment: 250-635-6172
COVID-19 Vaccine Update – Kitsumkalum
by KKCommunications | Mar 31, 2021 | Health
COVID-19 Vaccine Update Off-reserve and remaining on-reserve members please call to book your vaccine. Kitsumkalum Health Centre is working with First Nations Health Authority, and partnering with Northern Health to administer COVID-19 vaccines to off-reserve...
Continue Following Provincial Health Orders
by KKCommunications | Mar 30, 2021 | Community Notice, Community, Health Warning
Announced Monday, March 29th, 2021 at 2:00 pm by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry - restrictions have been increased to help break the chain of COVID-19 transmission. www2.gov.bc.ca/covid19restrictions Kitsumkalum Community is asked to continue following the...
Public Exposures and Outbreaks – Northern Health Information
by KKCommunications | Mar 25, 2021 | Health
Northern Health website reports on all COVID-19 exposures and outbreaks, along with other information regarding COVID and the pandemic. Click here for their COVID-19 Public Exposures page
Confirmed COVID Cases in Kitsumkalum
by KKCommunications | Mar 24, 2021 | Health, Health Warning, Emergency Response, Emergency Operations Centre
Confirmed COVID Cases in Kitsumkalum Kitsumkalum Health was contacted by Northern Health this week about two confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Kitsumkalum community. Kitsumkalum Health would like to remind the community that we are still following Provincial Health...
Integrated Social Worker for Haisla, Kitselas and Kitsumkalum
by KKCommunications | Mar 12, 2021 | Health
Get Prepared to Save a Life with Naloxone – Kitsumkalum Community Members
by KKCommunications | Mar 10, 2021 | Health, Community, Prizes
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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