Indigenous Health

Indigenous Health

About this section

We work together with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities to maintain and improve the health of Indigenous peoples living within Island Health's service area.

Thank you to everyone who participated in community sessions. With the input and feedback we gathered from you and our partners we have developed the Indigenous Health Strategic Plan 2017 - 2021.

This section contains information about health topics relating to Indigenous health. These topics link to Indigenous health services

For further information on wellness, you can visit the First Nations Health Authority website.

The online Cultural Safety Training, “For the Next Seven Generations – for the Children”, developed by Island Health’s Indigenous Health Program is now available for the public.

Read about the Indigenous Health Initiative Program.

We work together with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities to maintain and improve the health of Indigenous people living on Vancouver Island and surrounding areas.

Use these helpful links and contact information to connect with a variety of health and well-being resources.