The Community Health & Wellness Department is committed to supporting the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing of ʔaq̓am members through culturally grounded, community-driven services. Our team works collaboratively to promote health, strengthen families, and enhance quality of life across all stages of life.
Services include wellness programming, social development supports, community counselling, home care, nursing services, health promotion, and community outreach. We provide support with wellness planning, mental health and addictions services, housing and social assistance navigation, home and community care, health education, chronic disease prevention, and access to healthcare resources.
Through partnerships with community organizations, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and healthcare providers, we strive to deliver trauma-informed, culturally safe, and accessible services that reflect the values, strengths, and priorities of our Nation. Our approach emphasizes prevention, cultural connection, healing, and empowerment while supporting individuals, families, and the broader community in achieving their wellness goals.
We are dedicated to fostering a healthy, resilient community and welcome feedback as we continue to grow and strengthen services for current and future generations.
