Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 21

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of British Columbia"

Updates on this page: 5 (Filtered by Theme "Investments in Indigenous Healing Centres")
 

May 23, 2024


Young people in East Kootenays benefit from more mental-health, addiction care

NationTalk: CRANBROOK – More young people struggling with mental-health and addictions challenges will benefit from a first-of-its-kind Foundry centre in Cranbrook. “Children and youth are facing a lot of challenges, and we are ensuring that supports are available for them to be healthy, both physically and mentally,” said Jennifer Whiteside, Minister of Mental Health and...

November 16, 2023


Canada and Sc’ianew First Nation to launch the construction of a Community Cultural Centre at Spirit Bay

November 16, 2023 – Spirit Bay, British Columbia NationTalk: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada – Spirit Bay, British Columbia – Today, Chief Russ Chipps, council members Sheeba Sawyer and Traci-Lynn Pateman of the Sc’ianew First Nation, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced $5,439,245 in funding provided through the Cultural Spaces...

November 4, 2022


People in Williams Lake receive improved access to First-Nations-led primary care

NationTalk: WILLIAMS LAKE – First Nations people living in Williams Lake and the surrounding communities of the Dakelh Dene, Tŝilhqot’in and Secwepemc Nations have access to culturally safe primary care with the opening of a new First Nations Wellness Centre (FNWC) on Oct. 11, 2022, at 281 1st Ave. North. “The First Nations Wellness Centre in...

May 24, 2019


Funding for two new urban treatment centres and to repair and renovate others

The Province and First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) are contributing $20 million each to build two new urban treatment centres and repair and renovate others. These centres support access for First Nations people to mental health, wellness and substance use services. First Nations-led treatment services have Elders and traditional healers directly involved in patient care...

May 17, 2018


New funding approach for mental health and wellness services

The Government of Canada, the Province of British Columbia and the First Nations Health Council (FNHC) will establish a new approach for federal and provincial investment in mental health and wellness services. This new funding approach will allow First Nations to plan, design and deliver a continuum of community-based mental health and wellness services based...

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