DHSD Rigolet Community Events & Information

08/20/2026

These snacks are for students who graduated and for students who are going to be starting school in September. Pick up as soon as possible in the Community Room.

08/20/2026

Please let us know if you have any allergies.

07/27/2026

Lito made it to Rigolet. We encourage anyone who needs mental health support to reach out. Call 709-947-3328 to book an appointment.

06/12/2026

Please be advised.

05/22/2026

Reminder - you still have time to pick up a Connection Collection- 'People Bingo' card! The deadline to hand in your card is on Monday, May 25 at 1:00pm.

05/21/2026

Please be advised: The Scavenger Hunt is postponed until further notice.

05/21/2026

05/15/2026

What do community health aids do?
Community health aides support nurses and programs by helping with clinics, school programs, TB work , scheduling home support workers, and ordering supplies.

Where they work?
They work in clinics, schools, and throughout the community, often visiting clients and delivering supplies.

Why are they important?
Their local and cultural knowledge helps connect services to the community. Their role is unique to the Nunatsiavut Government Department of Health and Social Development, and essential to service delivery.

05/14/2026

What do home support workers do?
Home support workers help people at home with bathing, dressing, meals, and light housework so they can live safely in their own house.

Where they work
They work in clients’ homes, supporting Elders and those who are ill or recovering.

Why are they important?
They help people stay independent, safe, and connected by providing care, kindness, and companionship.