To empower and invest in youth by providing collaborative health services and resources in a non-judgmental, inclusive, safe, welcoming, and culturally sensitive environment in order to create a healthier community.
Purpose
To empower and invest in youth in order to create a healthier community
Values
Non-judgmental, inclusive, safe, welcoming, and culturally sensitive environment
Mission
To provide collaborative health services and resources
Who we are…
A multidisciplinary health and wellness center for youth in partnership with Interior Health.
What we do…
Provide a safe, culturally sensitive and comfortable setting for youth to seek care and engage with a multitude of health and wellness services. Youth are able to access Community Partner Agencies within the Wellness Centre or access guidance in resourcing alternate community services.
Sullivan Wellness Centre Team
- Wellness Centre Coordinator – Janna Bara
- Richard Currie – GP; Shuswap North Okanagan Division of Family Practice
- Canadian Mental Health Association – Denise Butler
- Interior Health Public Health Nurses – Kerrie Hollatz & Holly Overgaard
- Interior Health Youth Substance Use Counsellor – Shawna Rothwell
- Child and Youth Mental Health Clinicians – Jillian Higgins & Kai Schindel
- Aspiral Youth Partners Assoc.
- John’s Therapy Dogs
- Shuswap Children’s Association – 2SLGBTQI+ Youth Support
- SAFE Society – PEACE Program – Colleen Making
- LAUNCH! Youth Employment Program
Located in Room 143 at SAS Sullivan
Eagle River Wellness Centre Team
- Wellness Centre Coordinator – Janna Bara
- Nurse Practitioner – Jennifer Balfour – Sicamous Medical Clinic
- Eagle Valley Community Support Society Youth Counsellor – Jennifer Ribi
- Public Health Nurse – Donna Helgeson
- PEACE Program – SAFE Society – Colleen Making
- Interior Health Youth Substance Use Counsellor – Shawna Rothwell
- Aspiral Youth Partners – Christina Harder
- Shuswap Children’s Association – 2SLGBTQI+ Youth Support
- Child & Youth Mental Health Clinicians – Jillian Higgins & Kai Schindel
Pleasant Valley Secondary Wellness Centre Team
- Wellness Centre Coordinator – Janna Bara
- Public Health Nurses – Brianna Falk & Jean Chen
- BGCO
- Foundry – Youth Integrated Services
- Oak Centre
- Archway Society
- Child & Youth Mental Health
- Shuswap Children’s Association – 2SLGBTQI+ Youth Support
- Interior Health Youth Substance Use Counsellor
