Klahoose
Health Department
Health Centre Services
Childrens' Oral Health Initiative
A First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) initiative aimed at reducing early childhood tooth decay in children ages 0 to 7.
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Ongoing & Crisis Counselling
Lisa Marie Gruger, MA Registered Clinical Counsellorlmg@lmgruger.ca OR 1 250 287 5974
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Weekly Medical Doctor Visits
Medical Doctors visits will be posted on the website and community newsletters.
1 250 935 0251
Oral Health
Dental Hygenist Services
Mobile Dental Hygienist visits will be posted on the website and community newsletters.
1 250 935 0251
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Additional Services Provided:
- Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
- Lab sample collection for analysis at Campbell River Hospital
- Onsite ECG, A1C and Hemoglobin lab testing
- Pre and Post Natal Care
- Nutrition Support & Information
- Custom Orthotics
- Hearing Screening/ Hearing Aid provision
- Child Development Services in Kids Space Rooms in Community
- Speech Language/Occupational Therapy services for children
- Home and Community Care programs including personal care workers in the home
- Addictions Prevention and Health Promotion including supportive counselling pre and post treatment
- Drug and Alcohol recovery Groups
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Klahoose First Nation Community Bus Service
The Klahoose Community Bus is a
transportation service from Cortes Island to Campbell River, connecting people to amenities and essential services, such as, medical appointments, government offices, banks, and grocery stores. The Bus makes scheduled runs to Campbell River twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Reservations are taken on a first-come-first-serve basis and should be made no later than 8:00 AM the day of departure.
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Please click the button below to see how to book and our departure times!
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Klahoose Health Department Contacts
No RN Community Nurse yet, position to be filled
Klahoose Health Center
250-935-0251​
Community Nurse Cell phone
250-201-7272
Sandy Emmonds
Health Centre Coordinator
Office 250-935-6536 ext 248
Email: sandyemmonds@klahoose.org