In honour of Indigenous Milk Medicine Week, the FNHA will be hosting five webinars! Join us from Aug. 8 to 14 (weekdays only) from 1:30-2:30 p.m. for a variety of workshops, no registration needed! More information: bit.ly/3Wmoaac

For Jadyn, a practice consultant for harm reduction and substance use for the FNHA, space equates to tranquility and adventure. See why in the North there’s room for everyone. Learn more and apply online at: fnha.ca/about/work-wit…

Here in the North, Sherwin— a crisis response advisor for the FNHA—was embraced by a community that felt like family to him. Share in a few moments of true connection. Learn more and apply online at: fnha.ca/about/work-wit…

The FNHA partook in the Vancouver Pride parade today, decorating one of our vehicles like a powwow princess #HappyPride #2SpiritLove

The FNHA is the first global partner to provide international training for the Family Spirit Core and THRIVE curriculum as provided by Center for Indigenous Health with funding from the The LEGO Foundation. Read more about how First Nations communities in BC are taking part: bit.ly/4degkqh

Looking for information and support for cancer screening available to you? CanScreenBC offers free cancer screening assessments for people living in BC. Check out their services below: canscreenbc.com

Breast milk and chest milk are medicine. Join the FNHA, starting August 8, in celebrating #IndigenousMilkMedicineWeek by honouring the life-givers, breast and chestfeeders in your life. Learn more: bit.ly/4dwMmNT

The FNHA is continuing to host engagement sessions with the urban and away-from-home (UAH) First Nations population in BC, urban Indigenous organizations and health system partners across the province. ​​​​​Join us across Vancouver Island: bit.ly/4fzMUEJ

ICYMI: The FNHA Urban and Away-From-Home team is holding engagement sessions in Courtenay, Duncan and Port Alberni this month! Find out how you can register at the link below.

We are honoured to be present at the 48th Annual First Nations Elders Gathering taking place today and tomorrow. Come visit us in East Ballroom B!

FYI for those in the Dawson Creek area.

Harm reduction saves lives, and three First Nations youth want to create more awareness about the importance of having open conversations about substance use. Learn more about this new campaign at our latest news story: bit.ly/4fXkXH5

Check out the link below for a great scholarship opportunity from Saint Elizabeth FNIM!

The FNHA's Environmental Public Health Services has shared a new report, entitled Social Consequences of COVID-19 and Climate Change on Indigenous Food Security and Food Sovereignty: Stories of lived experiences in salmon country. Learn more: bit.ly/4e23GuB

The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) and the Southern Chiefs' Organization (SCO) held a valuable and informative knowledge exchange on July 25 in Vancouver. Read about it here: fnha.ca/about/news-and…

Join the UBC Learning Circle for their upcoming webinar, Services for Children and Youth with Support Needs: Emergent Themes and Concepts from Ongoing Engagement and Research, on Sept. 5! Learn more and register: bit.ly/3z1joY2

Youth a priority for FNHA on International Overdose Awareness Day: fnha.ca/about/news-and… #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay #IOAD

Improved access to First Nations-led primary care on the way to communities province-wide: fnha.ca/about/news-and…

The FNHA is honored to have been awarded the Connected Care Innovation Grant by Infoway! Learn more about our project, Physician Engagement for First Nations Provincial Digital Health Record Integration, here: fnha.ca/about/news-and…

Check out the post below for a great opportunity to build a foundation of Indigenous knowledge in the new SFU School of Medicine!