TLAFC Health Programs
Tillicum Lelum Primary Care Department
The Tillicum Lelum Primary Care Department is an interdisciplinary team offering longitudinal family care, prioritizing Urban Indigenous families while remaining open to all individuals within the Regional District of Nanaimo. Our dedicated team — including Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Primary Care Nurse (RN), Indigenous Health Systems Navigators (IHSN), and Medical Office Assistants (MOAs) — works collaboratively to provide compassionate, continuous care that strengthens the health, wellness, and connection of our community members. Located within the Health and Wellness Centre at the Tillicum Lelum Friendship Centre, our clinic offers a safe and welcoming space where staff are trained in culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approaches.
Location: 602 Haliburton Street, Nanaimo, BC
Phone: 250-753-6578 Fax: 250-754-1390
Hours: Monday to Friday — 9am to 5pm
Creating Healthy Families Program
Creating Healthy Families is a drop-in parenting program for parents with children aged 0-6 years. The goal of this program is to support families in nurturing the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health of their children. Families are encouraged to participate in group activities and weekly topics vary. Call 250-753-6578 for further information.
Men's Wellness Program
This program is for adult male survivors of sexual abuse, historical trauma, and the impacts of Residential School. We offer a closed support group and individual counselling. Cultural healing traditions are often incorporated. Pre-registration for the group is required. Please contact 250-753-6578 for more information.
