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Health Outreach Workers combine traditional and mainstream programs and services to help improve Indigenous health outcomes and reduce family violence in Indigenous families. The program is designed to foster improvements in the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals, families, communities and Nations through:
-Equitable access to primary health and healing services and programs, including prevention, treatment and support, that are culturally appropriate and culturally competent.
-Building on the strengths and enhancing the capacities of Indigenous communities.
-1:1 Peer Counselling, Status support and supports to meet the health needs of the community and individuals by way of health promotion, education, and linkages with Indigenous and mainstream resources.
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Name
Tammy Roberts
Title
Indigenous Health Outreach Worker
Extension
207
Email
t.roberts@bnfc.ca