We support safe, culturally appropriate healthcare to the Secwépemc Nation
Welcome
Le7 te Melámen Health Society, formerly the Secwepemc Health Caucus, is comprised of 16 bands in the interior and their supporting Health Directors. Formally implemented in August 2011, the participants have come together to increase or improve the holistic health status of First Nations members in the Secwépemc Communities in mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
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Vision Statement
All our relations healing and healthy together.
Mission Statement
We strive to educate, facilitate and empower Secwépemc individuals, families and communities in achieving their desired wellness by advocating, collaborating and coordinating the Le7 te Melámen Health Society, guided by Secwépemc culture.
Core Values
Respect + Equality + Accountability + Transparency + Honesty = Unity
We uphold the values of respect, equality, accountability, transparency, and honesty in every aspect of our work, especially our interactions with people seeking our support, each other, and the broader community of healthcare professionals and administrators.
Purpose
Purpose of the Le7 te Melámen Health Society is to provide informed, united direction to First Nations Health Governance discussion and negotiations. As well as, to increase communication, collaboration and planning for members First Nations Communities as it pertains to Health. The Secwépemc Chiefs carry out the political health advocacy work and the Secwepemc Health Directors carry out the technical work and support the Chiefs in their political advocacy work.