Service
Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program (IRSRHSP)
Provided by First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
7 other services offered by this agency.
Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program (IRSRHSP)
Provides access to culturally safe and confidential counselling and Elder support for former students of Indian residential schools who are: applying for the Common Experience Payment; resolving a claim through Independent Assessment Process, Alternate Dispute Resolution, or the courts; or participating in Truth and Reconciliation or commemoration events. Services may also be accessed by family members of survivors, and are available before, during, and after the resolution process. A treatment plan estimating duration and cost of counselling must be submitted by a counsellor recognized by FNHA before treatment begins in order to be considered. Assists with transportation costs if service is not available in the home community; travel details and costs must be submitted before travel begins to be eligible. Also provides emotional support service using a holistic approach, by a cultural support worker or a residential school health support worker. Serves BC.
Website
Contact
- 24-Hour Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419
- FNHA Residential Schools Information Line: 1-877-477-0775
- Fax: 604-985-0023
- Email: irsneeds@fnha.ca
Address
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Head Office, 501-100 Park Royal South
West Vancouver, BC, V7T 1A1
Mailing Address
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Head Office, 501-100 Park Royal South
West Vancouver, BC, V7T 1A1