
Wellness
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Service and Programs

Family Support Worker
Services are contracted between 4 Bands
Check schedle with Skwlax Wellness receptionist

Psychological Counselling
Jane Wakefield
One on one, family and group counselling
Consultation to staff and community
Trauma debriefing
1 day/month, contact Skwlax Wellness receptionist for schedule

Nurse Practitioner
3 days/month, check with the front desk
Primary health care outreach service from Interior Health Authority (IHA)
One on one appointments for assessment, diagnosis and treatment of health conditions
Referral to other health services
Liaise with health services and follow up as needed

Shuttle Bus Service
Transportation services for community members
Contact the front desk for schedule

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Traditional Healing
Contact the front desk for details

Family Services Coordinator
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Chldren's Oral Health Program (COHI)
Provides dental health education and awareness with a focus on birth to 7 years of age including parents and caregivers
Assesses oral health, referral and follow up for children birth to 7 years of age
Provides a fluoride varnish program
Consults with Skwlax Wellness staff and community members on dental health
Contact Skwlax Wellness receptionist for schedule

Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician
Provides one on one counseling to children and youth from 5 - 18 years of age
Provides mental health assessments, referral and advocacy for children/youth and their families
Provides information and support to children, youth and families on mental health issues

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Community Garden
Located next to the Skwlax Wellness Centre, the community garden provides fresh, nutritious produce and brings people together to share their plant knowledge.

Head Start
This is one of our most popular services available. It’s made a big difference for many of our customers, and is provided with the highest level of excellence. With this service, we ensure all details are simple, seamless and handled in a timely manner. Whenever you work with Skwlax te Secwepemc
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Health and Wellness Team

Desira John
Executive Director of Wellness
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Amy Tomma
Office Manager
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Team Member
Reception/Medical Office Assistant
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Nichelle King
Personal Care Aide (PT)
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Nichelle King
Data Clerk (PT)
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TBD
Financial Aid Worker (PT) - 2 days/week
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Dustin Tomma
Youth & Family Worker
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TBD
Homemaker
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Kristina John
Community Health Representative
(PT, 3 days/week)
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Team Member
Social Development Director and Social Worker
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Addictions Support Worker
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Tina Brown
Public Health Nurse and Home Care Nurse
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Mandy Pozzobon
Family Services Coordinator

Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday
8:30am - 4:30pm
Closed from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 3:00pm
Open during lunch hour
Phone: (250)679-3702
Fax (250)679-3742
Email: reception@skwlaxwellness.com
Address:
#15-1528 Little Shuswap Lake Road
Chase, BC V0E 1M2