Healthy Families Program - Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre
Addictions / Substance Use, Family / Parenting, Food, Indigenous Services, Pregnancy Care, and Public Health
Provided by Cowichan Tribes
Various health services provided to indigenous persons who belong to the Cowichan Tribes.
The Hwialusmutul' Community Health Team helps individuals and the community set healthy goals and provide support to achieve these targets. RNs, Outreach workers, Aboriginal Infant Development professionals, maternal child and health professionals, speech and language pathologists, and project advisors work to offer the following services to Cowichan Tribe members:
- Infant and Child Health and Development: Provides immunizations, vision screening, speech and language support, and nutrition support.
- Maternal Wellness and Women's Health: Provides clinical services including pregnancy tests, PAP screening, pre-and post-natal support, breastfeeding support, and pre-term birth study.
- Community Programs: Includes water monitoring, liaison with doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers, harm reduction and overdose prevention (Naloxone), outreach and support via text/call to vulnerable and under-housed populations, and a family cooking program.
- Youth and Adult Wellness Programs: Provides communicable disease control, testing for STI, HIV, Hepatitis, TB, and immunizations for flu and COVID-19.
250-715-1024
TTY: 250-732-4638 (TEXT)
Website: https://cowichantribes.com/member...
5760 Allenby Road, Duncan, British Columbia
Hours of Operation are Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, closed daily for lunch from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
Details: Services are open to Cowichan Tribe members.
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Cowichan Tribes:
- Indigenous Health Services - Slhexun sun'ts'a' Clinic (Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre)
- Youth Clinic - Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre
Availability
Service area: Duncan + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Family / Parenting
Indigenous Services
- Aboriginal Family Support
- First Nation Services
- Harm Reduction
Public Health
- Pregnancy and Postpartum Services: Breastfeeding / Lactation Support
- Vaccination / Immunization: Childhood Immunization, COVID Immunization, and Flu Immunization
- Heptatitis
- HIV / AIDS
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STD, STI)
- Speech Development Services - Child
- Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test
- Speech Impairment: Speech Assessment - Child
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
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