Pays Plat First Nation - Pays Plat Health Centre

• Coordinates health care services through a health team which consists of Community Health Representative, Community Wellness Worker and a Family Support Worker, visiting Physicians and Crisis Team workers
• Provides health awareness and counselling, education and prevention workshops/clinics in areas that may include Child Care, Diabetes, Elderly & Chronic Disease, Immunization, Sexual Health and Communicable Diseases
• Coordinates basic foot care clinics
• Identifies and attempts to correct health hazards

• Intake services to determine health care needs of individual
• Treatment of on-going health problems
• Referrals to appropriate health care providers based on information in the intake assessment
• Advocacy on behalf of individual with other health professionals
• Coordination of one-on-one pre-natal care with the community health nurse
• Home visits to the sick, elderly, new mothers and persons with health care needs
• Assistance with coordinating local and long distance travel arrangements for medical appointments

Services and Programs:

• Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
• Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy
• Brighter Futures
• Building Healthy Communities
• Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program
• Community Food Educator
• Community Health Representative
• Community Wellness Worker Program
• Early Childhood Development
• Family Support Program
• Family Violence Initiative
• Family Well Being Program
• HIV / AIDS Initiative
• Medical Transportation Program
• Non-Insured Health Benefits
• Program Events Coordinator