Blood Tribe Department of Health

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We’ve Moved Into Our New Offices!The Health Administration of the Blood Tribe Department of Health is excited to announc...
09/01/2026

We’ve Moved Into Our New Offices!

The Health Administration of the Blood Tribe Department of Health is excited to announce that we have officially moved into our new office space!

This move marks an exciting new chapter for our team. It provides us with a welcoming space to continue supporting the health and well-being of the Blood Tribe community.

We’re grateful to everyone who helped make this transition possible and look forward to welcoming our staff, clients, families, and community members into our new space.

📍 We are now located next door to the Blood Tribe Early Learning Child Care Centre.

Thank you for your continued support!

Save the Date: Kainai Contiuning Care Expansion Sod Turning CeremonyThis event will kick start the construction phase fo...
08/31/2026

Save the Date: Kainai Contiuning Care Expansion Sod Turning Ceremony

This event will kick start the construction phase for a vital 25-bed continuing care expansion.This project is a direct response to the community's growing needs, explicitly designed to increase both the capacity and the overall quality of assisted-living and dementia-care services available on the Nation.

Date: September 10, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Kainai Continuing Care Centre

Currently, operated by the Blood Tribe Department of Health, the Continuing Care Centre is alicensed 25-bed long-term care facility located at the heart of our community. It provides comprehensive health services in a culturally sensitive environment, fully integrated with local agencies and Alberta Health Services (AHS).

The program for the ground-breaking event will include a traditional blessing, sod-turning ceremony, and refreshments.

Join us as the Blood Tribe Emergency Services hosts the 31st Annual Indigenous Firefighter Competition this Saturday, Se...
08/31/2026

Join us as the Blood Tribe Emergency Services hosts the 31st Annual Indigenous Firefighter Competition this Saturday, September 5, 2026.

Emergency Services will be welcoming three visiting First Nation fire departments—Peerless Trout First Nation, Bigstone Cree Nation, and Enoch Cree Nation—along with our own Blood Tribe Fire Department team.

Date: September 5, 2026
Location: Multi-Purpose Parking Lot

Come support our Blood Tribe Fire Department team for the chance to earn a spot at the national competition. The competition is open to the public and our community.

Starting today, Mobile Mammography Screenings will take place in Standoff until Wednesday, September 2, 2026.This is a c...
08/31/2026

Starting today, Mobile Mammography Screenings will take place in Standoff until Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
This is a chance for women aged 45 to 74 years to have a mammogram.

Location: The Standoff Health Centre
Dates: August 31st to September 2nd, 2026
Registrations are now open

To book an appointment, call the Toll-Free number at 1-800-667-0604 or Community Health at 403-737-3933.

For more information on the importance of the Mobile Mammography Screening Test service provided by Alberta Health Services, please visit: https://screeningforlife.ca/breast/

Blood Tribe Department of Health Annual General Meeting will take place on October 1, 2026 at the Blood Tribe Multipurpo...
08/28/2026

Blood Tribe Department of Health Annual General Meeting will take place on October 1, 2026 at the Blood Tribe Multipurpose Building

Copies of the Director’s report and the audited financial statement for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (Auditor Report) will be available at the BTDH Administration office.

AGM Event information: https://www.btdh.ca/event/annual-general-meeting-4/

The Blood Tribe Department of Health is hosting Women’s Wellness Week, offering health screenings, information booths, a...
08/27/2026

The Blood Tribe Department of Health is hosting Women’s Wellness Week, offering health screenings, information booths, and educational sessions across Standoff and Levern.

We are happy to announce that we will also be offering Drop-In and by appointment PAP and Colorectal tests in both Standoff and Levern Clinic.

For more information, please see the poster or visit: https://www.btdh.ca/2026/08/27/womens-wellness-week-events/

We have a couple of important updates to share regarding the Women's Wellness Week events starting on Monday, August 31...
08/25/2026

We have a couple of important updates to share regarding the Women's Wellness Week events starting on Monday, August 31.

Menopause Circle Gathering and Sharing: The event start time has changed to 1:30 p.m. This information session is to provide a safe and welcoming space to learn about your journey through menopause, and to ask questions with health care providers.

The Mobile Mammography Screening: No ride to your mammogram? No worries! Transportation Services will be provided for those women who need a safe and reliable ride to their appointment next week. Please contact Community Health Representative Joanne Wells at 403-737-3933 if you require a ride.

For more information on our events happening next week, visit: https://www.btdh.ca/calendar/

Mark your calendars!The MAN VAN® will be on-site at the BTA Parking lot offering free baseline PSA (Prostate Specific An...
08/24/2026

Mark your calendars!

The MAN VAN® will be on-site at the BTA Parking lot offering free baseline PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood testing for men ages 40+, which can help with the early detection of prostate cancer.

Additionally, all men over 18 can receive blood sugar, blood pressure, mental wellness check and waist circumference measurements. There will be gift bags, door prizes and lunch provided.

View calendar event here: https://www.btdh.ca/event/the-man-van/

The Wellness Program Maaksikowattsimaani will be hosting a Car Seat Training sessions for family safety for the Blood Tr...
08/21/2026

The Wellness Program Maaksikowattsimaani will be hosting a Car Seat Training sessions for family safety for the Blood Tribe Community.

Date: Septemberr 18, 2026
Time: 10 AM to 4 PM
Location: White Calf Hall

To register contact Shelby Little Bear at: 403-737-8530.

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Box 229
Cardston, AB
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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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