First Nations primary care centre coming to Hazelton – Interior News
The new Gitxsan-Wet’suwet’en Primary Health Care Centre will provide services to First Nations members
A new Gitxsan-Wet’suwet’en Primary Health Care Centre is set to open soon.
This centre is First Nations Health Authority interim-operated and will prioritize service delivery to Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en First Nations members in addition to First Nations and Indigenous people residing on their territories.
It is one of 13 First Nations primary care centres in the works that are being completed in partnership between the Province of British Columbia and First Nations Health Authority. In a combined press release, they said this a key step toward increasing access to culturally safe, primary health care in B.C.
