ATKT is an innovative, evidence based “train the trainer” program that actively engages and work
The goal of the ATKT model is to train women in Aboriginal communities to implement a series of ATKT sessions with women in their own communities. These sessions combine information about HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) with cultural activities such as cedar bark weaving or beadwork.
04/12/2024
🚨Job Alert 🚨
Our S*x Sense team is looking for people to join our team! Could this be you?
Check out the job description and requirements, and application at the link!
https://www.optionsforsexualhealth.org/job-opportunity-sex-sense-supervisor/
Hello everyone! We are working on centralizing our social media presence and would like to invite you all to follow our main page Chee Mamuk. Looking forwards to have you there 🙌🙌🙌🙌
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550912156542
Chee Mamuk Chee Mamuk is a self-determining Indigenous program situated within the BC Centre for Disease Control
01/07/2022
Overdose alert ❗️
There has been an increase in overdose events across the Northern region from substances sold as down. Substances circulating are highly toxic and may be further contaminated with benzodiazepines (benzos) causing heavy and prolonged sedation.
Although, benzos DO NOT respond to naloxone, due to the presence of opioids in many substances, benzo-related overdoses may require more naloxone to reverse.
For more information, see: https://stories.northernhealth.ca/news/overdose-alert-northern-bc
Printable PDF:https://www.northernhealth.ca/sites/northern_health/files/health-information/health-topics/overdose-prevention/documents/overdose-alert-northern-bc.pdf
07/09/2020
Sending this out with love ❤️
Please please take the time to respond to this survey. Share it far and wide. Really encourage folks to share their experiences and stories.
Addressing Racism in BC Health Care Participate in the investigation into Indigenous-specific discrimination in the health system in BC.
06/03/2020
Touch The Earth - June 2, 2020—Cawston, BC: Touch the Earth is a land-based training program for Indigenous youth workers seeking to awaken their youth to a sense of pride, belonging, and possibility. Experiential activities of attuning to and caring for the land provide Indigenous youth a safer entry point to enga...
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO TAKE THIS IMPORTANT SURVEY!
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The BC Centre for Disease Control (BC CDC) is currently conducting a 10-12 minute online survey to better understand your perceptions, attitudes and behaviours when it comes to COVID-19. COVID-19 is also known as novel coronavirus.
This is not a test! We are looking for your thoughts and opinions only. If you are interested in participating, we’d love to hear from you by April 19th.
CLICK THE BELOW LINK!
Yayyyy!! As of 11am this morning (4/16/20), there are 17 INDIGENOUS respondent that already took the survey that Jessica sent out last night!! Great JOB!! Click below to take the survey!
Hi All
I hope everyone is managing okay and that you are taking extra good care of you. There has been so many changes and sooo much information in a short period of time. A few of our team mates have been working with the communications group here at CDC to support the outpouring of information. We are also looking to collect information from you so we can do better at getting the needed information out to you and your loved ones.
There is a link to a quick survey below please take a few minutes to answer
Confused about COVID?
Help us at the BCCDC find out what COVID-19 information you need.
We want to understand the misinformation and communication challenges our communities are facing.
Take this online survey to help us better meet your needs!"
03/25/2020
The B.C. government has launched a COVID-19 support app to help provide residents with the latest information on the ongoing pandemic.
Besides acting as a platform for posting information and alerts, the app also features the B.C. government’s COVID-19 self-assessment tool that can help residents decide if they need to seek Covid-19 testing. The app is also available for androids. .
12/18/2021