Ulkhaktok Services
Please note: The services below are specific to this community. To view a list of services that are regional in focus, click here.
Ulukhaktok Health Services
Emegak Health and Social Services Centre
Box 160, Ulukhaktok, NT X0E 0S0
Phone: 867-396-3111
Fax: 867-396-3221
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday: 08:30-17:00
After Hours Emergency
Please call 867-396-3111 to speak with a nurse
Tele-Care
The Tele-Care Centre is available 24/7 to provide health and social services information and answer client questions, Please call 1-888-255-1010
Health Staff
- 1 Nurse in Charge (NIC)
- 1 Community Health Nurse (CHN)
- 1 Community Health Rep
- 1 Home Support Worker
- 1 Clerk
- 1 Caretaker
- 1 Housekeeper
Services Provided by Community Health Staff
- Emergency Treatment
- School Health Program
- Chronic Disease Clinic
- Immunization Programs
- Well Child/ Woman/ Man Clinic
- Pre-natal and Post- natal
- Health promotion and disease prevention initiatives
- Dental Therapy Program
- Diagnostic, restorative, rehabilitative and palliative care services
- Home Care
Regional Health Services
Regional providers work in partnership with health centre staff and/or travel to surrounding communities to deliver services in the following areas:
- Dental Therapy
- Rehabilitation Services
- Nutrition
- Home Care
- Diabetes Education
- Health Promotion
For more information about regional services, please visit the Regional Services section of this website or speak with health centre staff.
Visiting Health Services
Some health services available in communities are provided by organizations outside of the Health and Social Services Authority. These include:
- Eye Team
- Dental Team
- Orthodontics
To Access Treatment Not Available in Ulukhaktok
- A medical referral from a nurse and/ or physician is necessary.
- All referrals are coordinated through Stanton Territorial Health Authority and the GNWT Medical Travel Policy applies.
- The Health Provider will select the most appropriate referral site.
Ulukhaktok Telehealth
The community of Ulukhaktok is able to offer Tele-Health Services from the Emegak Health and Social Services Centre.
For more information about Telehealth, please visit the Regional Services section of this website.
Telehealth Coordinator
Inuvik Regional Hospital
Bag Service #2
Inuvik, NT
X0E 0T0
Phone: 867-777-8129
Fax: 867-777-8049
Ulukhaktok Continuing Care
Home Care
- Palliative care
- Coordinated respite care
- Home management and personal care
- Equipment loans
- Care giver support and education
Independent Living
- Supported assisted living units
- Group home living for persons with disabilities
Ulukhaktok Social Services
Emegak Health and Social Services Centre
Box 160, Ulukhaktok, NT X0E 0S0
Phone: 867-396-3111
Fax: 867-396-3221
Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday: 08:30-17:00
After Hours Emergency:
Please contact RCMP
Social Services Staff
1 Community Social Service Worker
Services Provided by Community Social Service Workers
- Child Protection
- Child and Family Services
- Voluntary Family Support
- Foster Care
- Adoptions
- Services to Aged and Handicapped
- Family Violence Intervention
- Community Development and Liaison Work
- Mental Health and Addiction Services (if the community is lacking this service it is provided by the CSSW)
Regional Social Services
Within the Authority there are Regional Social Service positions that provide leadership, program development, support and supervision to the Community Social Service Workers.
All of the regional positions are located in the Inuvik Regional Hospital. If you are looking for information about the following services, please speak to the Social Service Staff in your community. Information is also available in the Regional Services section of this website.
| Social Service Staff | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Director of Health and Social Programs | 867-777-8112 |
| Regional Manager | 867-777-8050 |
| Foster Care Coordinator | 867-777-8053 |
| Administrative Assistant | 867-777-8101 |
Ulukhaktok Community Counselling Program
Wellness Centre
P.O. Box 160
Ulukhaktok, NT X0E 0S0
Phone: 867-396-4688
Fax: 867-396-2934
After Hours Emergency:
Please contact RCMP
Community Counselling Staff
- 1 Mental Health and Addictions Counselor
- 1 Community Wellness Worker
Services Provided by Mental Health and Addictions Counselor
- Crisis Intervention
- Clinical/ Therapeutic Counselling
- Assessments
- Case Management
- Referrals to resources
Services Provided by Community Wellness Worker
- Supportive Counselling
- Education and awareness in the areas of mental health, addictions, family violence and cultural awareness.
- Referrals to resources
Regional Mental Health and Addictions Services
Within the Authority there are Regional Mental Health and Addictions positions that provide leadership, program development, support, and supervision to the Mental Health and Addictions Workers.
All of the regional positions are located in the Inuvik Regional Hospital. If you are looking for information about the following services please speak to the Mental Health and Addictions staff in your community. Information is also available in the Regional Services section of this website.
| Mental Health and Addictions staff | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Manager of Mental Health and Addictions | 867-777-8102 |
| Clinical Supervisor | 867-777-8084 |
| Alcohol and Drug Specialist | 867-777-8056 |
| Psychologist | 867-777-8084 |
| Administrative Assistant | 867-777-8101 |