Health Navigation Program

The Health Navigator provides support and advocacy for First Nations, Inuit, Métis and Urban Indigenous community members by:

• Facilitating and coordinating access to health care services
• Addressing cultural and spiritual needs – Ability to refer to services of an Elder 
• Networking with Indigenous and non-Indigenous partners to make the health journey a culturally safe experience

• Assisting in filling out forms and acquiring necessary documents (health card, hospital card, Indian status card)
• Accompanying to appointments
• Advocating for patients needs
• Making sense of the system
• Referring and connecting to other services
• Translating (from English to French) during appointments