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Community Health and Social Service Programs

Denisiqi Services Society

Denisiqi Services Society is based on the philosophy of families helping each other within the community. We as Aboriginal people are responsible for our future, and that means it is important for our children to have a safe, caring, and loving environment.

GOALS of Denisiqi:

Deliver community-based, culturally appropriate child and family programs to the ʔEsdilagh, Xeni Gwet’in, Tsi Deldel, Yunesit’in, Tl’esqox and Ulkatchot’en.

Deliver services from a prevention support and intervention orientation.

Provide services with a view of keeping families together.

Promote and facilitate healing.

Promote and facilitate the holistic renewal and growth of the Tsilhqot’in and Ulkatchot’en Culture and Tradition and create a safe entry point for healing
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Address / Contact Info
240B North Mackenzie Avenue
, Williams Lake , BC, V2G-1N6
Phone: (250) 392-6500
Toll-free (TTY): 1-877-251-6566
Toll-free (after hours): 1-877-251-6566
Fax: (250) 392-6501
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Denisiqi Services Society (DSS)

Aboriginal and Child and Family Services and Holistic Based Services including Nun Yaz Daycare, Early Childhood Development Program, Aboriginal Development Clinicians, Restoring Balance Youth Program, and Aboriginal Family Group Conferencing.more info

Address / Contact Info
240 B North Mackenzie Avenue
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1N6
Phone: (250) 392-6500
Toll-free: 1-877-251-6566
Fax: (250) 392-6501
Web Links Website
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Dental Assessments

Also provides service to rural communities.more info

Address / Contact Info
Williams Lake Health Centre
3rd Floor - 540 Borland Street
, Williams Lake , BC, V2G 1R8
Phone: (250) 302-5000

Depression Guide for Patients

If you have been diagnosed with depression, this handout will provide you with information to help you understand and manage
your illness. It is designed to help you take an active role, as a partner with your physician, in treating your depression.more info

Address / Contact Info
Web Links Website

Detox Center/ Renner House

Renner House is a 4 bed, short stay substance withdrawal program, operated by Axis Family Resources and funded by Interior Health Authority, located in Williams Lake. Offers 24 hour medication support with managing withdrawal symptoms in a safe, caring and non-judgmental environment. Professional staff assist with discharge planning and guidance to further treatment options. Average stay between 3-5 days, depending on severity of withdrawal symptoms and discharge planning. Clients will need to meet with their physician for an admission assessment and referral to the program.
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Address / Contact Info
Axis Family Resources
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2A1
Phone: (250) 392-1800
Fax: (250) 398-2841

Diabetes

Medical supplies coverage.more info

Address / Contact Info
Government of BC - Pharmacare
Toll-free: 1-800-663-7100
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Diabetes Care Management & Clinical Counselling - 100 Mile House

Pre-Diabetic, Type 1, Type 2, Diabetes in Pregnancy and Gestational – Dietitian / Nursingmore info

Address / Contact Info
South Cariboo Health Centre
555 Cedar Ave
, 100 Mile House , BC, V0K 2E1
Phone: (250) 395-7676

Diabetes Care Management & Clinical Counselling - Williams Lake

Pre-Diabetic, Type 1, Type 2, Diabetes in Pregnancy and Gestational – Dietitian / Nursing. Also provides service to clients from Alexis Creek, Anahim Lake, and Tatla Lake.more info

Address / Contact Info
Cariboo Memorial Hospital & Health Centre
517 North Sixth Ave
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2G8
Phone: (250) 392-4411

Diabetes Education Centre - Williams Lake

Also provides service to clients from Alexis Creek, Anahim Lake, and Tatla Lake.more info

Address / Contact Info
Cariboo Memorial Hospital & Health Centre
517 North Sixth Ave
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2G8
Phone: (250) 305-4060

Diabetes Education Centre 100 Mile House

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Address / Contact Info
South Cariboo Health Centre
555 D Cedar Ave
, 100 Mile House , BC, V0K 2E0
Phone: (250) 395-7675