FAMILY TIES OUTREACH PROGRAM

Family Ties is a perinatal program open to all Westcoast parents from Tofino, Ucluelet, Hitacu, Opitsat, Esowista and Ty-Histanis. Expectant and new parents can call the office directly, ask their Doctor or speak with the Public/Community Health Nurse to receive services. We are committed to strengthening and supporting all birthing families on the west coast.

We offer a weekly drop in with topics ranging from healthy nutrition, to childbirth, parenting your new baby and the latest in health news. Guest speakers include the Community Nutritionist, Dental Hygienist, Infant Development workers and other resource people. Participants can receive free pre-natal vitamins, individual nutrition information, and home visits if requested. 

Transportation can be arranged, please call for details

250-726-2224

Tofino Coastal Family Place Health Unit: 250-725-4020 ext 64183
Ucluelet Health Unit office: 250-726-2224

In Tofino: Hanne Bruhwiler, hanne.bruwiler@nuuchahnulth.org
In Ucluelet: Margaret Morrison, margaret.morrison@viha.ca

PREGNANCY OUTREACH PROGRAM

Support for mothers before and after babies are born.

(250) 670-9558

Angeline Little

PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE - VIHA

Immunization appointments in Tofino & Ucluelet, prenatal/postnatal education, school health programs

(250) 725-4020

Island Health Public Health Nursing Services will be providing the following Flu Clinic dates on the west coast in 2017:

 

Ucluelet:

 

November 1st @2:00-4:30 Ucluelet Community Centre Activity Room # 1

Novemver 7th @ 4:00-6:30 Ucluelet Community Centre Activity Room # 1

Or Call 250 725 4020 for Appointment

Both Pharmacists In Ucluelet are providing Seasonal Influenza vaccination this year for select populations.

 

Tofino:

 

Starting Monday October 16th-  and every Monday thereafter -Walk In clients 10:00Am-12:00Pm

OR Call 250 725 4020 for Appointment

Both Pharmacists in Tofino are also providing Seasonal Influenza vaccination this year for select populations.