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Programs & Services


Indigenous Mental Health Program

This service provides culturally appropriate mental health care and support for Indigenous clients.

This program works closely with nurses, physicians, and other service providers to facilitate a holistic approach to care.

Our team provides:

  • counselling for individuals and families
  • psycho-educational group therapy
  • trauma informed therapy for individuals
  • resources including access to Traditional Wellness Counsellors
  • assessment
  • supported liaison services
  • outreach services
  • education
  • community development
  • culturally safe patient and family centered care
  • assisted referrals

Contact Details

Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre

Location Info
7th floor
Address
1213 4 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta
T2R 0X7
Telephone
403-955-6645 (IMH Intake Line)
Accessibility

This facility is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator on site.

Getting There

Patient paid parking.

Parking map

24 hour underground parking (Kiosk).

On major bus route.

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
community health nurses, mental health therapists, mental wellness workers, psychiatrists
Eligibility

People of Indigenous ancestry including: First Nations (Status and Non-Status) Metis, and Inuit.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Clients can self-refer themselves for services. During the Covid Pandemic, intake is available by calling the IMH Intake line at any time.


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Elbow River Healing Lodge

Also Known As
Previous
Adult Aboriginal Mental Health, Adult Indigenous Mental Health