Indigenous health
Find information about health care services and non-insured health benefits (NIHB), careers, how to fight drug and substance use, environmental health, food safety and how to have a healthy pregnancy.
First Nations Health Authority Cybersecurity Incident
In May 2024, the BC First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) was the target of a cybersecurity incident that may have impacted some people's personal information. Persons registered under the Indian Act who live or who have recently lived in BC, or who belong to a First Nation located in BC, should refer to the FNHA's Cybersecurity Incident website for further information.
Services and information
Empowering health professionals against anti-Indigenous racism in health systems
Explore training, resources and best practices that will help you take action against anti-Indigenous racism. Learn more about the Government of Canada's response and progress made to end anti-Indigenous racism in health systems.
Non-insured health benefits for First Nations and Inuit
Learn about the NIHB program and how to access it. Also search for important health-related resources, contact information and the Drug benefit list.
Indigenous health care in Canada
Roles of governments, health transformation, co-developing new distinctions-based legislation and the Indigenous Health Equity Fund.
Nursing careers
Find information on the types of nursing positions available in remote or isolated First Nations communities and apply now.
Health care services for First Nations and Inuit
Access the First Nations and Inuit home and community care program, health services and nursing care. Also find support for former students of Indian Residential Schools.
Indigenous mental health
Learn how to strengthen and maintain positive mental health and help prevent suicide in Indigenous communities.
Substance use in Indigenous communities
Learn about community-based programs to help reduce and prevent problematic use of alcohol, drugs, solvents and other substances.
Family health
Family health programs, healthy eating, vaccinations, air quality in your home, pregnancy.
Diseases that may affect First Nations and Inuit communities
Understand the diseases and health conditions First Nations and Inuit are at risk for. Also get facts on programs to help prevent and manage illness.
Environmental public health and Indigenous communities
Environmental public health programs and services that protect First Nations and Inuit communities from risks within the natural and built environment.
Communication resources for community health and safety
Communications resources on topics related to community health and safety that can be shared with or adapted to your community.