Community stories - First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)

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April MacNaughton becomes FNHA’s Director of Health Protection

Health and wellness

May 11, 2018 Read more

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“Today, I can look back with understanding and empathy for my mother and myself”

May 8, 2018 Read more

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Trauma Informed Care and Nursing

Community

May 2, 2018 — By Christine Westland, Clinical Nurse Specialist Read more

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Colonization as a Curse

Apr 15, 2018 — By Patricia Vickers, Director, Mental Wellness Colonization as a spiritual act is… [read more] Read more

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Known and Unknown

Mar 15, 2018 — By Patricia Vickers, Director, Mental Wellness The difference between thought and action… [read more] Read more

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First Nations in B.C. have joined PharmaCare

Health benefits

Nov 16, 2017 Read more

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Pediatric Residents Get as Much as They Give in Gitga’at

Health and wellness

Nov 14, 2017 Read more

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Life on the Wildfire Frontlines

Community

Aug 17, 2017 Read more

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Island Health Relational Practice for Cultural Safety — It Begins with You

Vancouver Island

Jun 15, 2017 — Overview Island Health developed a facilitated, in-person six-hour workshop to… [read more] Read more

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Interior Health Talking Circles

Jun 15, 2017 — Read more

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Northern Health Indigenous Health Resources

Health and wellness

May 18, 2017 — May 18, 2017 Read more

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A Day in the Life of an FNHA Nurse: Part One

Community

May 9, 2017 Read more

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Using ‘What Matters to You?’ Day to start a community conversation about diabetes

Health and wellness

May 5, 2017 Read more

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FNHC and FNHA Host AFN Chiefs and Technicians

Health benefits

Mar 15, 2017 — It’s your people and you care about your communities. That… [read more] Read more

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Telehealth brings speech language therapy to a young girl in remote Hartley Bay

Nov 15, 2016 — A few weeks ago in Hartley Bay, Krystal Dundas wore a… [read more] Read more

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Suboxone Stories – Part 2

Oct 15, 2016 — Two clients open up about the emotional challenges of opioid… [read more] Read more

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FNHA Dental Therapists support patients in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Health benefits

Sep 15, 2016 — Read more

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Community “tooth fairies” bring oral health to BC First Nations through the Children’s Oral Health Initiative (COHI)

Health benefits

Sep 15, 2016 — Carmen George (Penelakut First Nation) is known around her community… [read more] Read more

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Suboxone Stories – Part 1

Sep 15, 2016 — Two clients share their early journeys with Opioid Replacement Therapy… [read more] Read more

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Back to school time can bring back painful memories

Community

Sep 7, 2016 Read more

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The Moccasin Mile inspires communities to get active and stay active!

Health and wellness

Jun 21, 2016 — The Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc Indian Band recently held their Annual… [read more] Read more

Nlaka’pamux Culture, Language and Traditions Brings Community Together to Celebrate National Aboriginal Day

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