COVID-19 Update
ย Seabird Office
Seabird Island is doing its best to both protect and support the community. As such the Band Office has reduced its services to Essential Services only.
THE BAND OFFICE IS CLOSED BUT WE ARE STILL PROVIDING HEALTH SERVICES
Please call ahead to see the doctor or pharmacist.
Clinic Coming Soon! Get your registration in!
Facebook LIVE Q&A: COVID-19 VaccineClinic Coming Soon! Get your registration in! Download and fill out your registration for COVID-19 Vaccine; https://www.seabirdisland.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Vaccine-Registration_Questionairre_Community-Targeted.pdf
Posted by Seabird Island Band on Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Dates for Live Sessions are:
Zoom โ Monday January 18 at 5pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88080343925?
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Facebook Live โ January 21 at 5pm
You can expect an information package delivered door to door
ย Important Contacts
Those who have questions and concerns can contact the office, we have staff working who can direct you to get assistance and find your answers.
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604-796-2177 - ๐๐จ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐:
604-796-2165
Please call ahead to see the Doctor. - ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฒ:
604-491-4477
Please call ahead to see the Pharmacist. - ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ:
604-796-6853 or
dental@seabirdisland.ca
Open for urgent/emergent only. - Urgent Medical Transportation:
John Bobb – 604-798-4832
- Youth:
604-819-7897
Contact if your child requires this service, essential services only. - Income Assistance:
Erna Paul – 604-819-5313
or erna@seabirdisland.ca - Employment questions:
Brian Govereau – 604-845-3843 - To access Canadaโs COVID-19
information line: 1-833-784-4397
HealthlinkBC: 811
Stรณ:lล Service Agency: 604-824-3200
- All regular programming closed
- No acupuncture or massage
- Home Care, Home Support and Elders: visits by phone or in person as needed
- Maternal Child: required care is ongoing
- Nutrition one on one for food security only
- Immunizations call the medical clinic for appointment
- Recovery and family homes are open with new precautions
- Counseling by telephone
- Family Development visits and support as needed
ย Contact Seabird Health Staff
Seabird Only
- Medical Benefits, Medical Transportation
Amanda Peters โ 604-798-1267 - Home Support Workers & Better at Home
Tash โ 604-793-6254 - Elders Support
Margarette โ 604-798-2661 - Seabird Home Care, Wound Care, Diabetes
Dann โ 604-796-2177 - Family Development
Ashley Bobb โ 604- 991- 0800 - Mental Health
Lolly Andrew โ 604 -997 – 6749
Other Communities
- Urgent Foot Care
Brittani โ 604-793-3595 - Chawathil & Union Bar Clients Support
Audrey โ 604-819-5303 - Shxwโowhamel & Scowlitz Client Support
Emma โ 604-819-1050 - KKA, Skwah, Squiala Home Care Services
Kristina - Skwah Client Support
Pamela โ 604-819-3656 - Cheam Client & Pandemic Support
Marlana โ 604-798-7977
- MCH Nurse Prenatal, Post-natal & Midwife Support
Diana Phan โ 604-765-8769
Pam Hope โ 604-378-9318
Midwife โ 604-316-5902 - Home Care Nurses for all Communities
Bonnie โ 604-795-0297 - Cover Home Care in Various Communities
Lerinda โ 604-991-0829 - Immunizations
Ceilidh โ 604-798-7199 - Call if you canโt get in touch with anyone else.
Liz โ 604-819-0246

Apply for CERB benefit
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/apply-for-cerb-with-cra.html
The CERB provides a payment of $2,000 for a 4-week period (the same as $500 a week) for up to 16 weeks. After you apply, you should get your payment in 3 business days if you signed up for direct deposit. If you havenโt, you should get it in about 10 business days. View the below document to see who can apply and if you are eligible for the benefit.

B.C. Emergency Benefit
Source: B.C. Emergency Benefit for Workers
URL: http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/employment-business/covid-19-financial-supports/emergency-benefit-workers
Online application for the B.C. Emergency Benefit for Workers opens May 1, 2020.
Find out if youโre eligible and what you can do now to prepare at gov.bc.ca/workerbenefit

Important Links
https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/coronavirus
https://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/coronavirus-(novel)
htttps://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-feature/coronavirus-covid-19
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html
BC COVID-19 Symptom Self-Assessment Tool
Below you will find a summary of financial supports that are available to support people and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.