Program in Buick

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Addictions and Counselling

Provider: Blueberry River First Nations Band

Substance use support and individual and family counselling.

Blueberry River First Nations offers counselling services to its members, including NNADAP and AA supports, youth counselling and family and individual counselling. A visiting alcohol and drug counsellor comes to the community two days per month; appointments are required. Check the monthly calendar for visit dates and call 250-785-3411 to arrange an appointment. The Health Office lists weekday hours of 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; confirm service-specific availability with the Community Health Worker.

Service Areas: Buick

Location: 18785 Blueberry Reserve Road, Buick, BC

Contact: 250-785-3411; 250-630-2800; 250-630-2834; lillian@blueberryfn.ca; reception@blueberryfn.ca

Source · Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026

Blueberry Post-Secondary Student Support Program

Provider: Blueberry River First Nations Band

Administrative, advisory and financial assistance for eligible Blueberry River First Nations members pursuing post-secondary education or vocational training.

The program supports eligible registered Blueberry River First Nations members pursuing post-secondary and vocational goals. Support may include education funding, budgeting and career planning advice, job-market research and help identifying financial resources. The posted application deadlines are June 1 for a September start, October 1 for a January start and March 1 for a May start; confirm current policy, eligibility and deadlines with the Education Department. Applications may be sent to ktaylor@blueberryfn.ca or mailed to Box 3030, Buick, BC V0C 2R0.

Service Areas: Buick

Contact: 250-630-2800; 250-630-2307; ktaylor@blueberryfn.ca; reception@blueberryfn.ca

Source · Retrieved: Sep 25, 2026

Blueberry River First Nations Family Support Services

Provider: Blueberry River First Nations Band

Family support and advocacy for Blueberry River First Nations families, including help navigating child welfare matters.

The Family Support Worker provides support and advocacy for Blueberry River First Nations families on and off reserve and works with families involved with the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). The page lists family and individual counselling, National Child Benefit Reinvestment, family violence, active measures and child welfare supports. The worker also liaises with MCFD to support culturally sensitive services. Published hours are Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Contact the Family Support Worker at 250-630-2830 to ask about the appropriate service.

Service Areas: Buick

Contact: 250-630-2800; 250-630-2830; reception@blueberryfn.ca

Source · Retrieved: Sep 25, 2026

Blueberry River Medical Transportation Benefits

Provider: Blueberry River First Nations Band

Medical travel mileage and meal allowances for eligible Blueberry River First Nations members.

Blueberry River First Nations Health Benefits offers meal and mileage allowances for travel to and from medical services. The published rates include $70.50 per night for stays up to seven nights ($30 per night for children under 9); for trips of seven nights or more, a weekly rate applies, capped at $425 per week for the client and an approved escort. Same-day travel of six hours or more is listed at $35.50 per person age 5 or older and $17 for children under 5. Private vehicle mileage is reimbursed at $0.35 per kilometre. Confirm eligibility, approval requirements, current rates and claim steps with the Community Health Worker.

Service Areas: Buick

Location: 18785 Blueberry Reserve Road, Buick, BC

Contact: 250-785-3411; 250-630-2800; 250-630-2834; lillian@blueberryfn.ca; reception@blueberryfn.ca

Source · Retrieved: Sep 25, 2026

K-12 Education and Student Supports

Provider: Prespatou Elementary-Secondary School

Kindergarten-to-grade-12 education for students from Altona, with English language learning, learning assistance, inclusion support, school meals and StrongStart.

Prespatou Elementary-Secondary School teaches kindergarten through grade 12 and welcomes students from Prespatou, Buick Creek and Altona. Its school page lists English-language learning, learning assistance and inclusion supports. The grounds also host community events. Contact the school about enrolment and current programs.

Service Areas: Altona, Buick, Prespatou

Location: 22113 Triad Road, Prespatou, British Columbia

Contact: 250-630-2241

Source · Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026