Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services

ABOUT US Our Mission Statement The Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services will provide quality and efficient programming which is equitable and accessible while supporting and ensuring the holistic well-being of all band members in each of our communities. Our Vision The five (5) communities we serve will work together to promote and enhance healthy lifestyles for all band members, while ensuring continuous quality improvement and sustainable health services. Updated Strategy By working on community change to address underlying cause of poor health and by strengthening our programs to become more effective, we will take action of our top priority health challenges of addictions, violence, parenting, and chronic diseases and work to maintain good health, and better balance on our efforts at all levels of prevention. Values & Beliefs Our Beliefs Related to Tradition & Culture Fairness & equity Discipline is fundamental Mutual respect A Creator First Nations people have a unique culture and language Strength of treaties Wisdom and knowledge of Elders Reasonable tolerance Our Beliefs About Our People Individuals strive for excellence There are “do-ers” and “followers” Education is very important People are capable of adapting to change in a positive manner Accepting oneself is fundamental to accepting others Each person is responsible for his/her actions Our Beliefs about Health We promote self-sufficiency therefore we promote self Strong healthy family values build a healthy community Everyone is responsible for his/her health Good health is holistic and not merely an absence of disease We believe in an environment that will ensure the sustainability of life Our Beliefs about Our Health Service We are capable of caring for our own people A mix of talents and abilities strengthen an organization We are each individuals who function as members of a team.