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WEBSITE Northern Health Maternal Newborn Health webpage (Resources for finding a midwife, downloadable copy of Babies Best Chance, and many, more great resources!!) https://northernhealth.ca/YourHealth/Pregnancy-Maternity-Babies.aspx
VIDEO: Cultural Practices Around Birth (11 minutes) : https://youtu.be/Gd3OjuKjKVk
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WEBSITE La Leche League (Breastfeeding support): http://www.lllc.ca/Information-sheets
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WEBSITE Child Development Milestones: https://pathways.org/milestones/
WEBSITE Northern Health School and Youth(for parents with school age children) https://northernhealth.ca/YourHealth/PublicHealth/SchoolYouthHealth.aspx
WEBSITE Northern Health Maternal Newborn Health webpage (Resources for finding a midwife, downloadable copy of Babies Best Chance, and many, more great resources!!) https://northernhealth.ca/YourHealth/Pregnancy-Maternity-Babies.aspx
WEBSITE Recalls and advisories (Car seats, toys, cribs, etc…) http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/advisories-avis/index-eng.php
WEBSITE Immunize BC (Provincial website with resources for Immunization schedules, health passports, etc…) http://www.immunizebc.ca/ImmVacPrevDis/default.htm
WEBSITE Health link BC—-Health files (Summary documents explaining health issues such as Immunizations, infectious diseases, sun safety, etc… almost any health topic will have a summary document—Great Resource!!!) http://www.healthlinkbc.ca/servicesresources/healthlinkbcfiles/index.html
CONTACTS
RESOURCES
VIDEO: Cultural Practices Around Birth (11 minutes) : https://youtu.be/Gd3OjuKjKVk
VIDEO: Cultural Practices Around Illness and Death (28 minutes): https://youtu.be/gdjnSp3Wxd8
| Number | |
|---|---|
| 24 Hour Crisis Line (no Caller Display) | 1-888-562-1214 |
| 24 Hour Suicide and Distress Line | 1-800-764-2433 |
| Aids and Sexually Transmitted Disease Info | 1-800-661-4337 |
| Alcohol and Drug Info And Referral | 1-800-663-1441 |
| BC Health Guide Nurse Line | 811 |
| Eating Disorder Resource Centre | 1-800-665-1822 |
| Emergency Shelter Services | 1-250-847-9515 |
| Children's Helpline- Abuse/Neglect | 310-1234 |
| Kid's Help Phone | 1-800-668-6868 |
| Passage Transition House (Smithers) | 1-250-847-2595 |
| Teen Crisis Line (No Call Display) | 1-888-564-8336 |
| Victim Link (gt. Vancouver Area) | 1-800-563-0808 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Crime Stoppers | 1-250-847-9666 |
| Legal Aid 1 | 1-877-842-5218 |
| Legal Aid 2 | 1-866-577-2525 |
| BC OMBUDSMAN | 1-800-567-3247 |
| Representative of Children&Youth | 1-250-356-6710 |
| Lawlink Computer (Smithers Library) | 1-250-847-3043 |
| Gitxsan Unlocking Aboriginal Justice Victims Services | 1-250-862-5713 |
| Upper Skeena Counselling and Legal Assistance | 1-250-842-5218 |
| Community Victims Services | 1-250-847-9000 |
| RCMP Victims Services | 1-250-847-9374 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| Ambulance | 911 |
| Fire | 911 |
| Police | 911 |
| Poison Control Centre | 1-800-567-8911 |
| Wrinch Memorial Hospital | 1-250-842-5211 |
| Nurse Line | 811 |
| Number | |
|---|---|
| BC Schizophrenia Society 1 | 1-888-847-9779 |
| BC Schizophrenia Society 2 | 1-250-847-9779 |
| Bulkley Valley Brain Injury Association | 1-250-877-7723 |
| Community Counselling Services (Hazelton) | 1-250-842-5144 |
| Community Counselling Services (Smithers) 1 | 1-250-847-8824 |
| Community Counselling Services (Smithers) 2 | 1-877-847-8824 |
| Gitanmaax Band | 1-250-842-5297 |
| Gitanmaax Band Health Station | 1-250-842-6320 |
| Gitanyow Band | 1-250-849-5470 |
| Gitanyow Band Health Station | 1-250-849-5572 |
| Gitsegukla Band | 1-250-849-5490 |
| Gitsegukla Band Health Station | 1-250-849-5233 |
| Gitwangak Band | 1-250-849-5591 |
| Gitwangak Band Health Station | 1-250-849-5555 |
| Gitxsan Children and Family | 1-250-842-2258 |
| Gitxsan Health | 1-250-842-5165 |
| Gitxsan Health Maternal Child Health Programs | 1-250-842-2319 |
| Glen Vowell Band | 1-250-842-5241 |
| Glen Vowell Band Health Station | 1-250-842-6876 |
| Hagwilget Band | 1-250-842-6258 |
| Hagwilget Band Health Station | 1-250-842-5272 |
| Hazelton Public Health & OPT clinic | 1-250-842-4640 |
| Kispiox Band | 1-250-842-5248 |
| Kispiox Band Health Station | 1-250-842-6236 |
| Ministry of Children and Family Development | 1-250-842-7624 |
| Ministry of Human Resources (Income Assistance) 1 | 1-250-847-7305 |
| Ministry of Human Resources (Income Assistance) 2 | 1-866-866-0800 |
| Northern Society for Domestic Peace | 1-250-847-9328 |
| Northwest Band Social Workers Association | 1-888-655-6533 |
| Options for Sexual Health (Planned Parenthood) | 1-800-739-7367 |
| Positive Living NorthWest (HIV/AIDS/HEP-C) | 1-250-842-6876 |
| Smithers Pro-Life Care Centre 1 | 1-250-847-2475 |
| Smithers Pro-Life Care Centre 2 | 1-800-665-0570 |
| Starting Smart Pregnancy Outreach Program | 1-250-842-4608 |
| Starting Smart Breastfeeding Support 1 | 1-250-877-2813 |
| Starting Smart Breastfeeding Support 2 | 1-250-842-5211 |
| Starting Smart Doula/Birthing Classes 1 | 1-250-842-4608 |
| Starting Smart Doula/Birthing Classes 2 | 1-250-877-2813 |
| Student Services (School aged children) | 1-250-842-6613 |