Health Tips

People in Eeyou Istchee will be able to watch a rare event in the sky at daybreak on Thursday, June 10, 2021 – an annular solar eclipse. 

Staff members at the Centre de santé de Chibougamau want to ensure that all goes well during the birth of your child at our facility.

If someone you care about is being mistreated... See it. Name it. Check it.

Youth aged 12-17 in Eeyou Istchee are now eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

The Disability Programs Specialized Services (DPSS) department guides families through the process of applying for support under Jordan’s Principle

While a great number of people have been vaccinated, the fight against the COVID-19  pandemic is not over yet. We must continue to work together to

Call 8-1-1 to talk to a nurse around the clock, seven days a week.

Because of COVID-19, hunters need to adapt to these ways again this year.

Our traditional practices are an important connection and contribution to our social well-being as well as physical, mental and spiritual health. 

The Moderna vaccine requires two doses. Some people will experience mild side effects.

One of the biggest challenges with disabilities, especially those considered invisible, like Autism Spectrum Disorder - is a lack of understanding.

lyiyimiichim is healthy... but lead is not!

The Paayikutaaniu Activity Book is a collection of fun activities for all ages. The aim is to entertain and educate.

Fostering is challenging work, but offers foster parents a meaningful and rewarding experience.

Depression is an extreme sadness/despair that lasts for weeks, months even years. It is profound pain that cannot be seen physically.

These guidelines provide recommendations and tips to gather and visit safely during Phases 2, 3 and 4 of Eeyou Istchee’s Pandemic Plan.

The COVID-19 virus can survive outside the body on objects and surfaces but it is easily destroyed by soap and water or disinfectant

Give these instructions to a family member or friend helping with daily activities - eating, using the bathroom, walking, changing chairs, etc.

Self-Isolation Guidelines in effect under local Mandatory Self-Isolation Laws (MSIL) for people travelling to Eeyou Istchee from an area of risk.

Anxiety is a body's natural reaction to a threat or a perceived threat.

A mammogram machine takes X-ray images of different angles of your breast to screen for breast cancer.

The White Spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree that can be found in Whapmagoostui and along the coast

Tobacco is used in hunting rituals, healing and sacred ceremonies in Eeyou/Eenou Istchee