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Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support …

WebThe National Indian Residential School Crisis Line provides 24-hour crisis support to former Indian Residential School students and their families toll-free at 1-866-925-4419. Individuals impacted by the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls are encouraged to contact the MMIWG Crisis Line toll-free at 1-844-413-6649.

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Contact First Nations and Inuit Health

WebK1A 0K9. Telephone: 613-957-7701. Teletypewriter: 1-800-465-7735 (Services Canada) Date modified: 2020-03-19. Find the contact information for your First Nations or Inuit health related enquiry.

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Cluster Evaluation of Health Infrastructure Support for First …

WebThe Cluster Evaluation of Health Infrastructure Support for First Nations and Inuit was outlined in Indigenous Services Canada's (ISC) Five-Year Evaluation Plan 2020-21 to 2024-25 and conducted in compliance with the Treasury Board of Canada Policy on Results. This Evaluation took the form of a cluster evaluation with six programs in scope from First …

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Jordan's Principle

WebUpdates on Jordan's Principle Jordan's Principle External Appeals Committee. From January to March 2021, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) issued a call for proposals to seek services from professionals in the health, social and education fields to review appeals and issue recommendations as part of the new Jordan's Principle External Appeals …

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Hope for Wellness Helpline

WebThe Hope for Wellness Helpline offers immediate help to all Indigenous people across Canada. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to offer immediate support and crisis intervention. Call the toll-free Helpline at 1-855-242-3310 or connect to the online chat at www.hopeforwellness.ca. When you access the Hope for Wellness Helpline

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Drugs and pharmacy benefits for First Nations and Inuit

WebFind information about coverage for prescription drugs and over-the-counter products under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program.

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Mental health and wellness in First Nations and Inuit communities

WebSome signs of good mental health include: If you're experiencing emotional distress and want to talk, contact the toll-free Hope for Wellness Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 or the online chat at hopeforwellness.ca open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For more long term care, contact a First Nations and Inuit Health Regional Office.

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Medical Supplies and Equipment Guide and Benefit Lists for First

Web2023-10-19. The following Medical Supplies and Equipment lists contain the products and services provided as eligible benefits by the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program, along with information pertaining to benefit codes, requirements for prior approval, and applicable frequency limitations.

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Dental benefits for First Nations and Inuit

WebAbout dental benefits. The program covers a range of dental services that are described in the Dental benefits guide, including: diagnostic services, including: examinations. radiographs (X-rays) preventive services, including: scaling. polishing.

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National Youth Solvent Abuse Program

WebNYSAP is funded at $13 million annually. The program is run through ten Youth Solvent Addictions Centres (YSAC), which are located throughout the country, providing 120 treatment beds in total. Each treatment cycle is approximately 180 days long. Eight of the centres provide treatment programs for youths aged 12 to 19 years, while one centre

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Government of Canada actions to address anti-Indigenous racism …

WebGovernment of Canada actions to address anti-Indigenous racism in health systems. All Indigenous Peoples must have fair and equitable access to quality and culturally safe healthcare services, from any health professional, …

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Co-developing distinctions-based Indigenous health legislation

WebStage 2: Co-development of legislative options. Canada established distinctions-based working level groups, or co-development tables, with Indigenous partners to meet regularly and translate what was heard through engagement into proposed legislative options.

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Vision care benefits for First Nations and Inuit

WebAbout vision care benefits. The NIHB program's vision care benefit provides coverage for eye examinations and corrective eyewear, this includes: eye examinations when they are not insured by the province or territory. corrective eyewear, such as glasses, contact lenses, when prescribed by a vision care professional. eyeglass repairs.

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Who is eligible for the Non-Insured Health Benefits program

WebFind out who can receive benefits under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program. Who is eligible. To be eligible, a client must be a resident of Canada, and one of the following:. a First Nations person who is registered under the Indian Act (commonly referred to as a "Status Indian")an Inuk recognized by an Inuit land claim organization as outlined …

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Tuberculosis in Indigenous communities

WebIn 2022, the rate of active TB disease among Inuit was over 455 times higher than that of the Canadian-born, non-Indigenous population, and over 26 times that of the overall Canadian population. In 2022, the rate of active TB disease among First Nations in Canada was over 71 times that of the Canadian-born, non-Indigenous population, and over 4

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Medical transportation benefits for First Nations and Inuit

WebLearn about how the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program can help with transportation to access health services not available locally. On this page

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Contact the Non-Insured Health Benefits program

WebNon-Insured Health Benefits 1455-10 Wellington Street Address Locator: 6604E Gatineau QC K1A 0H4. Client information line Telephone (toll free): 1-800-640-0642 Fax (toll free): 1-800-806-6662. Medical supplies and equipment, vision care (including eyewear), mental health counselling (vendors and providers only) Telephone (toll free): 1-800-881

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Capital Facilities and Maintenance Program

WebIndigenous Services Canada’s (ISC) Capital Facilities and Maintenance Program (CFMP) is the Government of Canada's main vehicle to support community infrastructure for First Nations on reserves. CFMP invests in the planning, design, construction, renovation, acquisition and operations and maintenance of community infrastructure that supports

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Contact Indigenous Services Canada

WebFor information on Jordan's Principle, visit Jordan's Principle. For health-related questions, visit Contact First Nations and Inuit health. The Public Enquiries Contact Centre provides general information about Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada's and Indigenous Services Canada's programs. Phone: 1-800-567-9604.

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