Lakes District Community Services

250-692-7577
https://ldcss.wordpress.com/

Provides counseling and support services to improve the quality of life for the individuals and communities of the Lakes District

New Vision Wellness Centre

250-692-3558
https://www.lakebabine.com/about-us/health-department/new-vision-wellness-centre/

Serving members of Lake Babine Nation.

Southside Health & Wellness Centre

250-694-3270
https://www.southsidewellness.ca/
https://www.facebook.com/SouthsideWellness/

Offers community wellness programs, appointments with physicians, nurse practitioners, and community health nurses. 

Open to all residents of Southside. 

Carrier Sekani Family Services - Burns Lake

250-692-1800
https://www.csfs.org/

Provides holistic health and wellness services for Carrier and Sekani people. 

 

Wet'suwet'en Health Centre

250-698-7787

Provides primary health care to community members. 

Burns Lake Youth Services - CSFS

250-692-3997

The Burns Lake Youth Services team collaborates with six of the Nations they serve: Cheslatta, Skin Tyee, Nee Tahi Buhn, Wet’suwet’en, Burns Lake Band and Lake Babine Nation to plan and deliver Youth Services programs, including the Standing Strong Program, Youth Hang-out Zone , and additional programming such as community kitchens, and Walk Tall.

All Youth Services programming is open to both Indigenous and Non-Indigenous individuals. Specific programs and services are organized by age and gender.

 

Child & Family Services Office - Burns Lake

250-692-4142

Provided Services:

  • Child Protection
  • Youth Justice
  • Child/Youth Special Needs

Burns Lake Medical Clinic

250-692-3111

Call to book an appointment. 

Burns Lake Primary Care Clinic

250-692-2412

Patients can get care from their primary care provider, either a family doctor or a nurse practitioner, and their teams

William Konkin Elementary

250-692-3146
https://wke.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Lakes District Secondary

250-692-7733
https://ldss.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Grassy Plains School

250-694-3396
https://grassy.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Francois Lake Elementary

250-695-6401
https://francois.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Decker Lake Elementary

250-698-7301
https://decker.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Babine Elementary-Secondary

250-697-2222
https://bess.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Nezul Be Hunuyeh

250-996-6806
https://www.nezulbehunuyeh.ca/
https://www.facebook.com/nezulbehunuyeh/

Offers programs, services and support for children, youth and families from Tl'azt'en and Nak'azdli.

Northern Health Virtual Clinic

1-844-645-7811
https://www.northernhealth.ca/locations/medical-clinics/virtual-clinic

The Virtual Clinic is for people who live in the Northern Health region when they call, who:

  • Don’t have a family doctor or nurse practitioner.
  • Need care on evenings or weekends after their health centre is closed

The Virtual Clinic provides culturally safe care to patients who need medical help after hours and wish to speak to a heath care team member (doctor, nurse practitioner, or nurse) by phone or video.

Jean Marie Joseph Elementary School

250-612-4351
https://yekooche.com/departments/education/
https://www.facebook.com/people/Jean-Marie-Joseph-School/61552635809119/

Offers classes for grades K-7 for the Yekooche First Nation. 

Nak’al Bun Elementary School

250-996-8441
https://nakalbun.ca/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/334227426675290

Nak’al Bun Elementary School (K4-7) is a certified independent school operated by the Nak’azdli Whuten.

School Counselor: available 3 days a week. Students may self-refer or be seen through a teacher/caregiver regerral. 

Eugene Joseph Elementary School

250-648-3231
https://tlaztennation.ca/eugene-joseph-elementary/
https://www.facebook.com/people/Eugene-Joseph-Elementary-School/100063948821043/

On-reserve, Band-operated elementary school serving the Tl'ast'en community.  

School offers grades K-7

Nus Wadeezuhl Community School

250-996-7210
https://www.nuswadeezulh.ca/

Located in Takla Landing

Serves students in grades K-9

Yekooche First Nation Health Centre

250-612-4388
https://yekooche.com/departments/health/

Offers appointments with doctors, nurses, and counsellors. 

Saik'uz Health Centre

250-567-9773
https://www.saikuz.com/departments/health-centre

Offers physical, mental, and emotional care to members living on or off reserve. 

Stellat'en First Nation Community Health

250-699-8922
https://www.stellaten.ca/community-health/

Fort St James Health Centre

250-996-2700
https://www.fsjamesmedicalclinic.com/

 The clinic offers a wide range of services that include; preventive medicine, care of chronic illnesses and the treatment serious issues.

Omineca Medical Clinic

250-567-2201
http://www.ominecamedicalclinic.com/index.html

Offers physical and mental health services.  Referrals to specialists and other health care professionals also available. 

NVSS School Clinic

https://nvssclinic.setmore.com/

Weekly doctor, nurse, community counsellor, and mental health appointments available. 

W.L. McLeod Elementary

250-567-2267
http://wlm.sd91.bc.ca

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Sinkut View Elementary

250-567-5133
http://skv.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Mapes Elementary

250-567-4341
http://mapes.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Evelyn Dickson Elementary

250-567-2258
http://evd.sd91.bc.ca

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

David Hoy Elementary

250-996-8237
http://dvdhoy.sd91.bc.ca/

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Fort St. James Secondary School

250-996-7126
https://fsjss.sd91.bc.ca

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.

Nechako Valley Secondary School

250-567-2291
https://nvss.sd91.bc.ca

School counsellors and referrals to other agencies are available.  See "NVSS Clinic" for information on booking appointments with a doctor, nurse, or community counsellor. 

Nak'azdli Whut'en Health Centre

250-996-7400
https://www.nakazdliwhuten.ca/departments-services/health-centre
https://www.facebook.com/NakazdliWhuten/

Offers services for both physical and mental health including workshops, gatherings, and land based healing. 

Tl'azt'en Nation Health Centre

250-648-3350
https://tlaztennation.ca
https://www.facebook.com/groups/141175282559599/?_rdr

Provides holistic health programs which encourage spiritual, mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

Fort St. James Health Unit - Community Program

250-996-8411
https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/mental-health-substance-use

Offers various public health services for both physical and mental health. 

S'yoh Youth Services

250-567-0091
https://www.csfs.org/services/youth-services
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1193306814785679/?_rdr

A safe, inclusive and fun place for youth aged 12-19. Drop in activities, workshops and support available. 

Fraser Lake Community Health Centre

250-699-6225
https://www.northernhealth.ca/our-communities/fraser-lake/health-services-at-a-glance

Provides patient care for physical and mental health needs.

Mouse Mountain Elementary School

250-699-6627
https://mouse.sd91.bc.ca

School counsellors available as well as referals to other services. 

Fraser Lake Crisis Centre

250-699-6315
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064349276363

A safe and confidential place when you need support. 

Help Starts Here

https://helpstartshere.gov.bc.ca

A Province of BC site with providing information for wellbeing, mental health, and substance use. 

Search by topic and location for resources on support groups, counselling, depression, mental illness, stress, addictions, and wellness to find in the area closest to the person looking for assistance.

Crisis Centre for Northern BC - Youth Support Line

https://crisis-centre.ca
Crisis Centre for Northern BC

A confidential peer support service operated by trained youth answering calls from other youth. 

The website offers several links to click/tap to call for each category. 

Kids Help Phone

1-800-668-6868
https://kidshelpphone.ca
https://www.facebook.com/KidsHelpPhone

Free, confidential, 24/7 telephone counselling service for youth anywhere in the country.  

Calls are automated answer with options for English or French and option for Indigenous.

National Suicide Crisis Helpline

988
https://988.ca

Ph: 988

Suicide Crisis Helpline 24/7

Call or text

Website: 988.ca

 

Fraser Lake Elementary Secondary School

250-699-6233
https://fless.sd91.bc.ca/

FLESS has a school counsellor in the school that is happy to talk with you. Please drop in to the counsellor's room anytime.

Vanderhoof Health Unit/Mental Health and Addiction Services

250-567-6900
https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/mental-health-substance-use

Offers various public health services for both physical and mental health. 

Carrier Sekani Family Services

250-567-2900
https://www.csfs.org
https://www.facebook.com/CarrierSekaniFamilyServices/

Provides holistic health and wellness services for Carrier and Sekani people. 

Connexus Community Resources

250-567-9205
https://connexus.ca/
https://www.facebook.com/connexus.ca

Offers Child and Youth Mental Health services to promote the emotional health and wellbeing of children, youth and families.


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