Project
Circle of Elders
Principal Investigator(s): Lou Demerais, Vancouver Native Health Society (VNHS); phone: 604-602-7558; email: vnhs@shawbiz.ca
Start / End Date: September 2007 – August 2010
Location: Vancouver, BC
Brief Description: A Circle of Elders will provide support, understanding, and caring for Vancouver's urban aboriginal peoples who have been impacted by FASD. They will work with programs that are closely associated with VNHS Child and Family Support Services, neighbourhood houses and community centres. As the program gains expertise, additional outreach will be developed in schools, daycares, hospital outpatient departments, etc.
Time Frame: current
Kind of Project: demonstration
Populations Served: urban aboriginal
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