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Health services for Ushiniichisuu
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ᐄᔨᔨᐅᔨᒧᐎᓐ | IIYIYIUYIMUWIN
Uschiniichisuu
Uschiniichisuu
Services for Uschiniichisuu improve the health and well-being of youth by planning and implementing services in communities, clinics and schools, and by addressing developmental needs in the transition to adulthood.
Featured services
The School Nurse program assists schools on many health-related topics.
Birth Control is a means to prevent unplanned or unwanted pregnancies.
Anyone who is sexually active can become infected with a sexually transmitted infection.
A pilot project for Mistissini students. Regularly scheduled sessions help them with their coping, mental health and wellness needs.
YHS contributes to the protection, rehabilitation and well-being (physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually) of youth in its care.
The Department of Youth Protection aims to ensure the safety of all children under 18 years of age in Eeyou Istchee.
Healthy Eeyou Youth improves clear access to mental health & clinical preventative health care by planning Cree youth-friendly health services.
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Wiichihiituwin delivers quality services to the population of Eeyou Istchee who need health care outside the region.
Phone numbers
Info Santé 811
Info Santé 811
811 is a free and confidential telephone health consultation service available across Eeyou Istchee and Quebec. The service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. A nurse at 811 will answer questions about non-urgent health issues.
Wiichihiiwaauwin (Mental Health) Helpline
Wiichihiiwaauwin (Mental Health) Helpline
Service available 24/7. Cree speakers and Elders are available upon request
Youth Protection - Regional 1800
Youth Protection - Regional 1800
Robin's Nest Women's Shelter - 1800 Number
Robin's Nest Women's Shelter - 1800 Number
Cree Non-Insured Health Benefits Department
Cree Non-Insured Health Benefits Department
PO Box 250
Chisasibi QC J0M 1E0
Canada
COVID-19 VACCINATION
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Vaccination is an essential layer of protection against COVID-19 and helps protect Eeyou Istchee’s most vulnerable community members, including Elders and people living with chronic diseases.
Updated
November 19, 2021
