Aboriginal Health Coordinators

Indigenous Services and Public Health

Provided by Circle of Indigenous Nations Society - COINS

A resource for both health care providers and Aboriginal patients to ensure care is culturally safe, respectful, and effective.
The Aboriginal Health Coordinator is part of the interdisciplinary care network and is a resource for both health care providers and Aboriginal patients to ensure care is culturally safe, respectful, and effective. The role will focus on Primary Care Networks (PCN) with some additional liaison focuses as required (i.e. acute care, transition between acute and primary care).
The Aboriginal Health Coordinator promotes patient access to community services that enhance continuity of care and efficient use of resources through:
  • Supporting patient attachment,
  • Participating in primary care team-based care,
  • Supporting the delivery of culturally safe and agile care, and
  • Support the transformation of primary care.

The program accepts referrals from healthcare professionals, community partners and self-referrals. Click here to find referral form.

Toll Free: 1-877-904-2634

Website: https://coinations.net/programs...

1801 Connors Road, Castlegar, British Columbia

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
  • Health professional referral
Referral Forms
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Availability

Service area: Castlegar, Grand Forks + show cities

Service area cities: Castlegar and Grand Forks

Service Types Provided
Indigenous Services
Public Health
    Ways to Access
    • Provided 1:1 in-person

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