Mental Health Topics
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Learn more from Aboriginal community members who are experiencing a mental health problem, supporting a loved one, and working on their path to wellness.
Community Resources
<b>BC Association of Aboriginal Friendships Centres</b>: BCAAFC is an umbrella organization of 25 Friendship Centres throughout BC that aims to better Friendship Centres and support connections among Friendship Centres. Visit <a href="http://www.bcaafc.com>www.bcaafc.com</a> or call 1-800-990-2432 to learn more.<br>
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<b>First Nation and Inuit Health</b>: Visit <a href= http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/promotion/mental/index-eng.php”> www.hc-sc.gc.ca</a> for information about health and wellness, suicide prevention, and programs. You’ll also find contact information for local First Nations and Inuit Health Regional Offices.
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<b>First Nation and Inuit Health</b>: Visit <a href= http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fniah-spnia/promotion/mental/index-eng.php”> www.hc-sc.gc.ca</a> for information about health and wellness, suicide prevention, and programs. You’ll also find contact information for local First Nations and Inuit Health Regional Offices.
Learn more about Aboriginal mental health. Aboriginal community members may face increased risk of mental health problems, but culture, community, values and traditions can also promote balance and resilience.
