Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey VI
A Historic Transfer of Health Programs, Services and Responsibilities
Dates
Oct 22-24, 2013
Location
Vancouver, BC
Overview
Gathering Wisdom for a Shared Journey VI was officially opened on the morning of Oct. 22 with the Honouring our Shared Journey: Commemorating the Transfer Ceremony. The ceremony was the largest and only one of its kind to ever take place, marking the historic transfer of health services from Health Canada to the FNHA. Witnesses from each region of the province spoke to the work alongside representatives from the First Nations Health Council, First Nations Health Directors Association, First Nations Health Authority, and federal and provincial partners.
Downloads & Resources
Speakers & Presentations
Joe Gallagher, FNHA CEO
First Nations Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Update
Yousuf Ali, Vice-President, Health Services
What’s new in FNHA Health Services?
Richard Jock, Vice-President, Policy, Planning & Strategic Services
Developing a Regional Approach
Greg Shea, Vice-President, Corporate Services, FNHA and Tally Bains, Chief Financial Officer
FNHA Finance and Corporate Systems
Joseph Mendez, Vice-President, Innovation and Information Management Services
The FNHA as Technology Partner
John Mah, Vice-President, First Nations Health Benefits
Health Benefits - What’s new? What’s next?
Donna Lawrence, Pandemic/CD Emergency Coordinator
Influenza Pandemic Pandemic Planning
First Nations Health Authority
Occupational Health & Safety Employer/Employee Roles and Responsibilities
Renee Hetu, Brad Anderson and Judy Sturm, Interior Health Authority
Partnership and Health Service Collaboration
Jeanine Lynxleg & Michele Hobek
Sto:lo Nation Elders Lodge: Assisted Living Lodge for First Nations
Allison Cutler
Developing an integrated care model in Oceanside - incorporating the learnings from the South Central Foundation
Dr. Danièle Behn Smith & Judith Gohn
Integrated Primary Care with Ts’ewulhtun Health Centre
Leslie Bonshor & Kelowa Edel
Collaborative Partnerships to Improve Access to Culturally Appropriate Primary Health Care in the Fraser Region
Vancouver Island Health Authority - Steve Sxwithul’txw
Aboriginal Employment Program
Becky Row & Joyce Kenoras
First Nations and the Canadian Red Cross Society: Working Towards Health
Diana Day
Older Adult and Vulnerable People Abuse Recognize, Respond and React
Kerrie Charnley
UBC Institute for Aboriginal Health - The Aboriginal Health and Community Administration Program (AHCAP)
Dr. Jane Buxton & Ashraf Amlani
British Columbia’s Take Home Naloxone (THN) Program: A Year in Review
Chief Robert ‘Bobby’ Joseph and Shelly Joseph
Reconciliation Dialogue Workshop
Lauren Redman, Sharyne Fraser & Marijke de Zwager
Bringing Birth Closer to Home: Midwifery in Aboriginal Communities
June Clearsky & Rhoda Carrier
University of Victoria, Centre on Aging: Self-Management Programs in British Columbia
Kate Hinter & Diane Smylie
New Relationships: Initiatives Co-Created by First Nations and Addiction Knowledge Exchange Leaders
Tracey Michell, Jay Townsend & Julie Dutt
Adult Persons with a Disability – Health and Mental Health Supports
Fiona Devereaux
Traditional Foods: Setting the Table: Creating Space for Food, Land and Culture to Thrive
Judith Gohn, Tammy Johnston – Cowichan Tribes
First Nations Health Information Management: the Mustimuhw cEMR
Northern BC First Nations HIV/AIDS Coalition
Best Practice and Cultural Relevance in HIV and Hepatitis C
Tracey Foster & Marilyn Ota
CUSO International: International Volunteers Applying their Skills in BC First Nation communities
Ruby Morgan
Traditional Health Planning and Implementation with Gitwangax First Nation
Shelley Russell, Senior Consultant The Humphrey Group Inc.
Communications Workshop: Developing Powerful Messages
Yúusnewas Youth Leading the HIV & HepC Movement
AIDS & HIV Harm Reduction Youth Panel
Leslie Bonshor & Kelowa Edel
Collaborative Partnerships to Improve Access to Culturally Appropriate Primary Health Care in the Fraser Region
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