Regional family and community supports, including outreach and personalized support programs, available to Mount Waddington Regional District residents.
North Island Community Services Society provides individual, family and community support services across the Mount Waddington Region and explicitly includes Coal Harbour in its service area. Its program list includes family life support, caregiver support, early-years programs, Community Links, community inclusion, customized employment, outreach and personalized supports. Individual program locations, referral requirements and availability vary; contact NICSS to confirm what is currently available to Coal Harbour residents.
Service Areas: Alert Bay, Beaver Cove, Coal Harbour, Fort Rupert, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Quatsino, Sointula, Woss
Primary care, nursing, mental health, cultural wellness, substance recovery, patient travel, child and youth supports, dental therapy and food sovereignty initiatives.
The Kwakiutl Health Centre operates a fully equipped health facility in Tsax̱is (Fort Rupert). The centre describes primary care, nursing, mental health supports, cultural wellness programming, substance misuse recovery supports, land-based activities, patient travel, dental therapy, child and youth programming and food sovereignty initiatives. Its health and wellness information describes services administered by Kwakiutl Band Council for community members. Contact the centre for program access, eligibility and appointments: 250-949-6625. The centre currently lists 97 Tsakis Way; confirm appointment and travel details before attending.
Service Areas: Fort Rupert
Location: 97 Tsakis Way, Fort Rupert, British Columbia
Regional public transit route with a Fort Rupert Park & Ride stop.
BC Transit Route 1 connects Port Hardy and Port McNeill, with Fort Rupert Park & Ride among its timing points. The schedule page also lists Coal Harbour Junction and Port Alice Junction; this is not a claim of service within either community. Schedule and operating days vary; consult current BC Transit timetable before travelling.
Kwakiutl Band-operated certified school offering preschool through Grade 7 with regular BC curriculum and cultural and language programming.
Regular school hours listed as Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–2:45 pm. School website lists address 116 Eagle Place, Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0, phone 250-949-5722 and reception@wagalus.ca. The school identifies itself with Tsaxis; confirm student eligibility and transportation with the school.