Offers in-hospital support to help Indigenous people and their families with accessing culturally safe health care services.
Patient navigators work directly with hospital staff and health care providers to help patients with health care and discharge planning, hospital stay information, completing forms, referrals to community services, and with navigating the health care system.
Patient navigators work directly with hospital staff and health care providers to help patients with health care and discharge planning, hospital stay information, completing forms, referrals to community services, and with navigating the health care system.
Agency
Physical Address
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
Phone Numbers
Business Line:
604-875-2348
Main Fax:
604-875-2385
Eligibility
Targeted Population Restricted
Age Restricted
Children and youth aged 18 and under, and their families or caregivers.
Age Restricted
Children and youth aged 18 and under, and their families or caregivers.
Application Process
Self-referrals or BC Children's Hospital health professional referrals accepted. Email or call for more information.
Hours
Monday
08:30 - 16:30
Tuesday
08:30 - 16:30
Wednesday
08:30 - 16:30
Thursday
08:30 - 16:30
Friday
08:30 - 16:30
Closed statutory holidays
Main Email:
indigenoushealthreferral@cw.bc.ca
Languages
English
Service delivery
In Person
Coverage Area
Vancouver
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible