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Programs & Services


Indigenous Wellness Core

 Location: Wellness Centre

This program partners with Indigenous peoples, communities and key stakeholders to provide accessible, culturally appropriate health services for First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples.

This program:

  • supports cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • help navigate patients through the healthcare system
  • referrals to addiction and mental health supports
  • monitors the health of the Indigenous population in northern Alberta

The program also:

  • helps Indigenous patients and families throughout their hospital stay
  • connects them to the health services and programs in their home communities
  • works within communities to create partnerships in areas of public health, prevention, promotion, and chronic disease management

Contact Details

Wellness Centre

Location Info
East Prairie Metis Settlement - NE 6 72 15 W5
Address
P.O. Box 1289
East Prairie Metis Settlement, Alberta
T0G 1E0
Telephone
780-523-0386
Fax
780-523-5360
Email
jennifer.anderson7@ahs.ca
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

There is no receptionist on site, please call ahead.

Access
Service Providers May Include
indigenous community health representatives, indigenous health liaisons
Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

See locations for contact information.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Indigenous organizations and communities throughout Northern Alberta.

Service Locations
Also Known As
Previous
Indigenous Health Program
Other
Métis Settlement Liaison