Saik'uz Health focuses on both health and prevention.
The Health sub-department focuses on providing treatments and care for members and residents experiencing illness, disability, or discomfort, while the Prevention sub-departments focuses on supporting healthy lifestyles, providing resources for families and youth, and collaborating with other departments to offer opportunities for cultural revitalization and reconnection.
“Mental health” is a concept similar to “physical health”: it refers to a state of well-being. Mental health includes our emotions, feelings of connection to others, our thoughts and feelings, and being able to manage life’s highs and lows.