Punjabi Community
Health Services
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About us
Punjabi Community Health Services (PCHS) Calgary is a standalone not-for-profit society modelled on the very successful Punjabi Community Health Services operating in Ontario. PCHS Ontario is a pioneer in the cross-cultural understanding of providing health and social services in our diverse Canadian population.
How We help
PCHS Calgary’s Integrated Holistic Service Delivery Model incorporates a foundational understanding of the differences between South Asian and Western cultures which impact the delivery of social and health care services. This model recognizes South Asian cultural norms of defining illness, acknowledging social problems and seeking resolution, and leverages these to deliver services in a culturally appropriate manner.
Mission and Vision
Vision: Leading the way in equitable care for diverse South Asian communities.
Mission: Empowering and nourishing Calgary’s diverse South Asian community through safe, accessible, and culturally-informed counselling services, group programs, and outreach.
Why us?
Flexibility: we provide care when and where it is most accessible to you. We adjust our approach based on your desired outcomes.
Cultural Competence: we deeply understanding cultural nuances and the South Asian collective perspective that govern values, behaviours and outcomes.
Circle of Care: we connect with your existing support network including other service providers, systems and your family through informed consent to help facilitate complete care.
Looking for immediate help?
Call 211 or the Distress Centre at 403-266-4357
