Gitxsan Health Society
A  Healthy, Unified Gitxsan Nation ... Walking on in the Breath of our Grandfathers and Grandmothers

Gitxsan Health Society provides health programs and services to the Gitxsan communities of Glen Vowell (Sik-e-dakh Health Station) and Kispiox.
 

Gitxsan Health will continue to provide the following programs to Kispiox and Glen Vowell band members:

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• Home and Community Care

• Communicable Disease Control

• Mental Health and Addictions

• Better At Home (BAH)

• HIV/Aids Awareness

• Gwalyeinsxw Kids Club

• Drinking Water Safety program through the bands

• Brighter Futures through the bands

• Accreditation

• Canada Prenatal Nutrition program

• Patient Transportation

• Indian Residential Survivors program

• Diabetes program

• Maternal Child Health program

• Parental Child Assistance Program

• Children’s Oral Health program

• Dental

• National Aboriginal Suicide Prevention program (First Nations Action Support Team)

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Gitanmaax Band has disengaged from Gitxsan Health Society, as of April 1, 2016. Although a decision was made to leave the umbrella services of Gitxsan Health, First Nations Health Authority has kept the programs based on collective funding to remain under Gitxsan Health.

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The programs that Gitxsan Health will continue to provide for Gitanmaax include:

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• Patient Transportation

• Indian Residential Survivors program

• Diabetes program

• Maternal Child Health program

• Parental Child Assistance Program

• Children’s Oral Health program

• Dental

• National Aboriginal Suicide Prevention program (First Nations Action Support Team)

• Gwalyeinsxw Kids Club

• Better At Home