The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) has updates about health and social services for Fort Good Hope residents as they return to the community.
For non-urgent health advice during the weekend of July 5th, call 811 to speak with a Registered Nurse. This confidential service is accessible 24/7. Additionally, a nurse on call will be present in the community throughout the weekend and can be contacted at 867-496-0004.
The Cassien Edgi Health and Social Services Centre will return to its regular hours on Monday, July 8th, 2024. However, as community members come back, the resumption of regular programs may be postponed to later in the week.
For more information on available programs or to book a future appointment at the Health Centre, please call 867-598-3333 or 867-598-2211.
Residents have access to services provided by the NTHSSA community counselling teams and to the following supports:
NWT Help LineÂ
Dial 811 or 1-844-259-1793 to speak with a registered nurse for general health advice or mental wellness support.
Kids Help PhoneÂ
1-800-668-6868Â Or text CONNECT to 686868Â
Canada Suicide Prevention ServiceÂ
1-833-456-4566Â
Hope For WellnessÂ
1-855-242-3310Â
Family Violence Crisis lineÂ
1-866-223-7775
For access to the NTHSSA emergency information page, proceed to the Health and Social Services Authority website. www.nthssa.ca/en/emergencies.
For the latest information on evacuation orders and other public safety notices, visit the Government of Northwest Territories’ Public Safety page. www.gov.nt.ca/en/public-safety
