Annapolis Valley First Nation Health and Healing Centre

Record #: MCK0466
Last Modified: 06 Apr 2016
Last Full Update: 05 Apr 2016

Location

Located In Annapolis Valley First Nation (Cambridge)
Where To Find Us
640 Ratchford Rd
Cambridge, NS B0P 1G0
Areas Served Annapolis Valley First Nation (Cambridge)

Contact

Website avfn.ca/project/annapolis-valley-first-nations-health-centre/
E-Mail sharonannecriss@hotmail.com
Phone 902-538-1444
Contact Sharon Criss, Receptionist
Alternate Contact Susan Hamilton-Bishop, Health Director
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Description & Services

Information  
The Annapolis Valley First Nation Health Centre is made up of a Community Health Nurse, NADACA prevention Counselor, Community Based Water Monitor and a Receptionist. 
 
The Health Center has many resources available to our band members, including:  
- Information pamphlets 
- Weight control programs  
- Foot Clinics (monthly)  
- Dental Hygienist (2 days/month) 
- Children’s Oral Health Initiative Program 
- Prenatal programs 
- Parenting workshops 
- Flu Clinics (yearly) 
 
Throughout the year there are additional programs such as Massage Therapy, Physical Activity Programs, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention, Suicide Prevention, Injury/Illness prevention, Health and Wellness Promoting, etc.
Eligibility For band members of Annapolis Valley First Nation.
Hours Mon - Thu, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Dates Closed on all holidays including Aboriginal holidays.

Special Information

Tags Annapolis Valley Connect ; Health ; NSNWA ; Recreation Categories ; Support Programs
Categories - General Indigenous Health Facilities ; Individual and Family Support Services