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Aboriginal Health 3 Child / Youth Health 30 Community Living / Persons with Disabilities 5 COVID-19 1 Health Benefits / Insurance 7 Health Centres / Units 12 Health/Medical Equipment & Supplies 9 HealthLinkBC 1 Home / Community Care 56 Hospice / Palliative Care / Nav-CARE / Caregiver Support 17 Hospitals / Urgent Care Centres 10 Interior Health Admin / Patient Quality Care 3 Medical Laboratory 13 Patient Engagement 1 Pregnancy / Newborns 19 Seniors 12 Sexual Health 8 Transportation - Health Related 11

Aboriginal Health Coordinators - West Kootenay Boundary

Promotes Aboriginal patient access to community services that enhance continuity of care and efficient use of resources.more info

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Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W.K. Program Coordinator: (250) 399-0731
G.F./Boundary Program Coord.: (250) 399-0714
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Patient Navigator - West Kootenay Boundary Region

Offers culturally appropriate supports to Aboriginal patients, caregivers and families while in the health care system.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), Main (West Kootenay) Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Aboriginal Patient Navigator: (250) 399-0699
Aboriginal Patient Navigator: (250) 551-4395
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) Health Benefits Program

Provides coverage for various health goods and services to eligible First Nations persons with Indian Status who live in BC. more info

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701 - 1166 Alberni Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3Z3
Health Benefits Office: 1-855-550-5454
Health Benefits Office Fax: 1-888-299-9222
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