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About US

Greetings from the traditional unceded territory of the Timiskaming First Nation, where our Health & Wellness Centre stands.

Since its inception, the Timiskaming First Nation has been committed to achieving self-determination in the administration and delivery of our Health and Social Services programs. Our goal at the TFNHWC is to continuously enhance the quality of our programs and services, ensuring the well-being of all our community members.

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Our Mission:

The Timiskaming First Nation Health & Wellness Centre is committed to delivering holistic, accessible, and inclusive health and wellness programs that prioritize quality care, client safety, and the right of individuals to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Our Vision:

The Timiskaming First Nation Health & Wellness Centre will be a leading provider of culturally appropriate, holistic health and social services. We will empower our community members to live healthy, fulfilling lives by delivering high-quality, client-centered programs that promote well-being, reduce addictions, and foster a sense of belonging. Our services will be grounded in principles of confidentiality, informed consent, and mutual respect. Through teamwork, collaboration, and a strengths-based approach, we will work towards a vibrant and thriving Timiskaming First Nation community.

Our Philosophy:

The Timiskaming First Nation Health & Wellness Centre believes in a holistic approach to health and wellness, encompassing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. We integrate traditional and contemporary knowledge to provide compassionate and effective care.

We recognize that health and wellness are influenced by a wide range of social, economic, cultural, and environmental factors. We believe that everyone has the right to basic necessities and the opportunity to lead healthy lives.

We respect the diverse beliefs, values, cultures, and spiritualities of all individuals. We believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect, and empowering them to make informed choices about their health and well-being.

We are committed to providing accessible, supportive, and empowering programs and services that help individuals on their journey towards wellness.

Our Values

Holism: We embrace a holistic approach to health and wellness, encompassing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects.

Cultural Sensitivity: We respect and value diverse cultures, traditions, and beliefs

Client-Centered Care: We prioritize the needs and preferences of our clients, providing personalized and compassionate care.

Accessibility: We strive to make our services accessible to all members of our community, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Respect: We treat all individuals with dignity and respect, regardless of their personal characteristics or beliefs.

Empowerment: We empower individuals to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Collaboration: We work collaboratively with our community partners to achieve shared goals.

Excellence: We strive to provide the highest quality of care and services.

Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in our work

Innovation: We are open to new ideas and approaches to improve our services.

 

These values guide the decision-making and actions of the Timiskaming First Nation Health & Wellness Centre, ensuring that we remain aligned with their mission, vision, and philosophy.

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