COVID-19 Indigenous Health Resources
Latest updates:
- Guidance on Re-Opening Northern, Remote, Isolated, and Indigenous Communities
- Manitoba Restart Strategy: Understanding the Implications for First Nations Communities
Organizational information
- Assembly of First Nations
- Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
- Canadian Virtual Hospice
- CancerCare Manitoba
- First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba
- First Nations Health Managers Association
- Government of Manitoba WEBEOC for First Nations Dashboard
- Government of Nunavut
- Indigenous Services Canada
- Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO)
- Manitoba Metis Federation
- Metis Nation
- Northern Association of Community Councils
- Southern Chiefs Organization
- University of Manitoba Centre on Aging
Regional Health Authorities
Posters, Public Service Announcements and Prevention
- Applying Current Public Health Orders and Guidance to Community Events (updated June 23)
- Cree-speaking raven puppet gives COVID-19 health information
- Domestic violence support line
- First Nation Communities: Funeral Services
- Physical Distancing Poster
- Hand Washing Poster
- MKO /KIM – public services announcements and videos
- Northern Health Region – Public Service Announcements
- Nursing Station Information Poster
- Practical guidance for funerals, wakes or memorials during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Teen Clinic
- Tobacco use and COVID-19
- United Way 311 Poster
Financial and basic needs supports
- Access to financial benefits and support during the Covid-19 outbreak
- Breakfast Club of Canada
- CERB eligibility poster
- CancerCare Manitoba funding support for patients
- Emergency support for community organizations
- Financial Supports Available During COVID-19
- Food and Basic Needs Supports Available During COVID-19
- Government of Canada Contact Information
- Indigenous Services Canada – Indigenous Community Support Fund
- NIHB COVID-19 program update
- Salvation Army food support
- Shelters Available During COVID-19
Mental Health and Substance use
- Accessing addictions treatment during COVID-19
- Addressing mental health crisis for rural and northern First Nations youth
- Adult Supports Available During COVID-19
- Canadian Mental Health Association Manitoba – Wellness Response Line
- Catholic Health Corporation Free Counselling
- Controlled substances and cannabis branch letter
- COVID-19 Anxiety Support Line (Anxiety Disorders Association of Manitoba)
- COVID-19 grief counselling
- COVID-19 substance use and safer supply – additional resources
- Domestic Violence Supports Available During COVID-19
- Domestic violence support under COVID-19 restrictions
- Family Supports Available During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Formulary coverage of select medications
- Frequently Asked Questions – Federal, Provincial and Territorial roles and access to medication
- Indigenous Cultural Healing Supports During COVID-19
- Internet-based therapy service program to help Manitobans cope with COVID-19 anxiety now live
- Managing stress, anxiety, and substance use during COVID-19
- Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre
- MATC – Availability of services
- Mental Health Supports in Manitoba
- Mental Health Supports for Manitobans during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Quick list of resources and contacts
- Relevant exemptions to the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act
- Roadmap – establishing a safer supply program
- Youth Supports Available During COVID-19
Bulletins
Patient and escort resources
- Alternative Isolation Accommodation Outside Of Home Community For Indigenous Patients Needing To Isolate
- Alternative Isolation Accommodation Outside Of Home Community For Indigenous People Who Are COVID-19 Positive And Their Close Contacts
- First Nation And Inuit Patients And Medical Escorts Needing To Isolate After Medical Care
- Medical Transportation Coverage in Manitoba for Indigenous Individuals
- Transportation and Accommodation for First Nation and Inuit Patients Needing Medical Care Outside of Home Community
- Transportation for Indigenous Patients Needing Medical Care Outside of Home Community
