In partnership with the Government of Quebec, the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay provides health and social services to the 9 communities of the Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee
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Voices From the Heart is one of the outcomes of a research project exploring the experiences of Eeyou/Eenou patients and chaperones travelling south for care. Through photography, storytelling, and…
Working while pregnant can look very different from one person to the next. Maybe changes were made to your work to help keep you safe. Maybe you participated in the For a Safe Maternity Experience…
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a time to pause, reflect, and honour the experiences of Survivors, their families, and all those affected by the history of residential schools. It is also…
More people than ever are reaching out to the Wîchihîwâuwin Helpline for support. In 2025-2026, the Helpline answered 2,803 calls, a 60% increase from the previous year. This growth shows that more…
Cree values and traditions were envisaged as key to the development of health and social services delivery systems in section 14 of the 1975 James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA), which was the basis for the creation of the Cree Board of Health and Social Services of James Bay (CBHSSJB).
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There are new recommendations in Québec, and we are now using the HPV test instead of the Pap test. This test detects the types of human papillomavirus (also called HPV) that can cause changes in the…
Gathering on Intergenerational Trauma MAANUUHIIKUU ᒫᓅᐦᐄᑰ – MENTAL HEALTH This event will provide a platform for collective understanding, discussion, and progress towards healing from the effects of…
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Come for the adventure. Stay for the people.
At CBHSSJB, we strive to offer compassionate and culturally safe care to our population.
If our vision resonates with you, we have the job for you.
Nishiiyuu Miyupimaatisiiun
Nishiiyuu refers to the traditional ways of the Eeyou and Eenou people. Nishiiyuu Miyupimaatisiiun works to ensure that Cree knowledge and values are reflected in CBHSSJB services.
Our vision is aapiimuutiihehkuut piimaatiisiiwiiniiuu kiiyah a achiisachiinuutiihehkuut᙮
“Achieving miyupimaatisiiun through the guidance of ancestral teachings”.
