Program: Aboriginal Patient Navigator
Agency: Ktunaxa Nation Council
Resource Number: 17668554
Alternate name: Aboriginal Community Liaison
Description
Provides referral, advocacy and support to Aboriginal clients and families to help them connect to the right services to meet their health care needs. Program goal is to ensure aboriginal patients’ health care experience is culturally safe and inclusive; services may include navigation at East Kootenay Regional Hospital, discharge planning, promoting access to community services, and assistance in understanding community service systems.
1007 Baker Street, Cranbrook
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1007 Baker Street Cranbrook, BC V1C 1A6
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Mailing Address:
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7472 Mission Road, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7E5
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Languages:
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English
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Application Process:
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Self-referral, referrals from family members or health care staff accepted.
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Defined coverage area(s), for the Program offered at selected Site: |
BC | -Central Kootenay Region | -Creston | |
BC | -East Kootenay Region | -Cranbrook | |
BC | -East Kootenay Region | -Invermere | |
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Disabilities Access? | Yes |
Service Delivery Method | In Person |
Programs at Ktunaxa Nation Council