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Haisla Health Centre 130 Owekeno Avenue, Haisla, British Columbia, Canada
Health and Wellness
Committed to delivering Health & Wellness Initiatives
Haisla Nation is deeply committed to promoting a strong, healthy, and thriving community: mind, body, and spirit. Our vision of wellness goes beyond treating illness; it focuses on prevention, education, and empowerment.
Through our Health & Wellness Department, we deliver a wide range of integrated programs and services that respect and reflect Haisla culture while embracing modern healthcare practices. These initiatives address the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of every member, ensuring that care is holistic and inclusive. From clinical health services and mental health support to nutrition programs, addiction recovery, and traditional healing practices, we strive to create an environment where individuals and families can live balanced, healthy lives.
Our approach is rooted in community connection, cultural identity, and the belief that wellness is a shared responsibility, together, we build resilience, strength, and hope for future generations.
Upcoming Wellness Sessions
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Events
Yoga For Wellness
Haisla Health Centre 130 Owekeno Avenue, Haisla, British Columbia, CanadaHealth and WellnessGentle movement and mindfulness practices to support mental and physical well-being.
Yoga For Wellness
Haisla Health Centre 130 Owekeno Avenue, Haisla, British Columbia, CanadaHealth and WellnessGentle movement and mindfulness practices to support mental and physical well-being.
Wellbriety Women’s Group
Health and WellnessA culturally grounded recovery group rooted in Indigenous teachings and the Medicine Wheel.
Our Approach
We believe in holistic care that combines modern healthcare practices with traditional knowledge. Our programs are designed to empower individuals and families to live balanced, healthy lives while honoring Haisla culture and values.
Clinical Health Care
- Primary care and preventive health services
- Nursing support and patient care aides
- Patient travel assistance for medical appointments
Community Wellness
- Individual and group counseling
- Mental health crisis intervention
Nutrition & Fitness
- Prenatal and postnatal nutrition programs
- Women’s Wellness Group and fitness activities
- Food Security Through gardening
Addiction & Recovery
- Alcohol and addictions awareness programs
- Access to culturally sensitive treatment and referrals
Mental Health & Wellness Team Overview
Our Mental Health & Wellness Team is here to support the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of our community. We offer a wide range of services and healing spaces, delivered by a compassionate and culturally grounded team that includes:
- Wellness Manager – Coordinates wellness programming and ensures holistic care.
- Wellness Coach – Supports individuals in setting and achieving personal wellness goals.
- Outreach Services – Connects community members with resources and support.
- Recovery Support Facilitator – Provides peer-based recovery support and guidance.
- Virtual Counselling (Daily) – Confidential, accessible support available every day.
- Clinical Counselling (On-site) – Professional therapeutic services available several days each month.
Available Support Groups & Healing Gatherings
We offer a variety of therapeutic, recovery-focused, and culturally rooted groups to support healing, connection, and personal growth:
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) – A peer-led group offering support for individuals seeking sobriety.
- SMART Recovery – A science-based recovery group focused on self-empowerment and behavioral change.
- WelBriety – A culturally grounded recovery group rooted in Indigenous teachings and the Medicine Wheel.
- Grief & Loss – Gathering Your Medicine – A healing space for those navigating grief, with a focus on reclaiming strength through cultural practices.
- Family & Friends SMART Group – Support for loved ones of individuals in recovery, using SMART tools and strategies.
- Women’s Wellness Group – A safe and empowering space for women to connect, share, and heal.
- Men’s Support Group – A supportive environment for men to explore wellness, identity, and healing.
- Yoga for Wellness – Gentle movement and mindfulness practices to support mental and physical well-being.
- Trauma Support Group – A guided space for individuals working through trauma in a safe and supportive setting.
- Cultural Gatherings & Healing Circles – Varied group offerings rooted in Indigenous traditions, ceremony, and community connection.
To access all services and groups, call 250-632-3600
For Virtual Counselling call 778-899-1195
A schedule is currently being created for in-house counselling appointments.
