Indigenous Health Services

Indigenous Liaison Nurses

Indigenous Health Services

Indigenous Health Services

Indigenous Liaison Nurses
Provides health services and supports to Indigenous individuals, families and communities within the Island Health region. Services include health information and referrals, nurse practitioner services, nutrition and food security, diabetes education, and a Healing Room at Royal Jubilee Hospital.

Health liaisons are also available to help with navigating the health care system, and accessing culturally safe health care services in hospital and community settings.
Agency
Island Health
Proximity
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Origin Coordinates
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1200 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Located in room 1003B, across from Code Brew. Provided in partnership with the Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre.
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.

Victoria

Campbell River

Port Alberni

Saanichton

Port Hardy

Tofino

Alert Bay

Courtenay

Duncan

Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.
Application process
Contact a liaison nurse near you for more information.
Hours
Mon
09:00 - 17:00
Tue
09:00 - 17:00
Wed
09:00 - 17:00
Thu
09:00 - 17:00
Fri
09:00 - 17:00
Hours Note
Offered on alternating Fridays
Documents required

Brochure: https://www.islandhealth.ca/sites/default/files/2019-02/nanimo-regional-hospital.pdf

Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Nanaimo
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.

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