Department /

Health

Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am – 2:30pm, closed every other Friday
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Mission

To support WMFN members’ physical, mental, cultural, social and spiritual well-being.

Core Services & Responsibilities

  • Mental health and addiction support
    • Counselling Services
    • Sober Skills Group
    • Treatment Planning Support/Advocacy
    • Workshops
  • Children and Youth Services
    • Ministry of Children and Family Advocating
    • Children’s Oral health initiative
    • Youth Mental Wellness Services
    • Gathering of voices
  • Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
    • Prenatal Nutrition Program
    • Injury and Illness Prevention
    • National Native Alcohol & Drug Abuse Program
    • Home Care Support
  • Health protection (Communicable Disease Control)
    • Foot clinic for Diabetes
    • Mobile Diabetes Support team
    • Vision Clinic
    • Harm reduction supplies
    • Safe sex supplies
    • Denture clinic
  • Environmental health and research
    • Environmental Public Health Drinking Water Safety Program
  • Primary care
    • Nursing Support
  • Medical Transportation
  • Health benefits
  • Pacific Blue Cross benefit support
  • Social Development
    • Social Assistance program
    • Support planning for education, training, and employment opportunities
    • Family Law Support
    • Court Support
  • Health programing
    • Lunch Program
    • Nutritional Bingo Program
    • Dinner and movie nights
    • Elders Tea
    • Traditional Wellness
    • Home care
    • Parenting program
  • Recreation Program
    • Snowboard Team
    • Swim Night
    • Youth Group
    • Walking Group

Child and Family Services - Jurisdiction

On January 1, 2020, An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Children, Youth, and Families (commonly referred to as “Bill C-92”) became law in Canada. This law allows Nations to enact their own laws regarding child welfare including prevention and cultural supports, family services, and child protection.
In October 2020, West Moberly First Nations Chief and Council contracted Kaniikaniit Consulting (Kathy Waddell, Crystal Jack, & Gaileen Flaman) to explore Bill C-92 jurisdiction. After initial consultation, WMFN Chief and Council decided to pursue full jurisdiction of Child and Family Services under Bill C-92.

Our Programs

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Health Department Staff

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Clorrisa Bigfoot

Health Manager

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Sarah Day

Addictions and Mental Health Counsellor

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Maria Cryingman

Administrative Assistant/ Medical Transportation

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Sharidin Townsend

Community Health Representative

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Kaelin Ellliott

Child & Youth Counsellor

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Ethan Cameron

Recreation Coordinator

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Alisa Froh

Urban Health Liaison

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Colin Day

Social Development Worker

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