Provides information and referral services, and promotes community connections. In cooperation with other service providers, offers programs for families, youth, and seniors. Family services include family drop-ins for children up to age five and their caregiv...

Promotes the well-being of seniors through support from their peers. Offers support groups, peer support programs, information and referral, Dementia Friendly Cafe, and the dementia-friendly choir The New Dementians. Offers outreach services with senior visits...

National non-partisan organization advocating for older Canadians promoting financial security, equitable access to health care, and freedom from discrimination. Provides value-added benefits, products, and services to members. Membership fee includes a subscr...

A monthly wellness program for seniors ages 55 and over; suggested donation of $1. Offers gentle chair massage, blood pressure monitoring, height and weight checks, reiki, information peer support, and health-related presentations on a drop-in basis. A foot ca...

Advocates for all matters pertaining to frozen UK pensions for people who are entitled to a British state pension and live in Canada. Offers an information service to members. Publishes quarterly issues of 'Justice' magazine. Membership is $25 annually.

Provides compassionate listening and support to caregivers of all ages and circumstances. Coordinator provides one-on-one support by phone, information and referral to disease-specific organizations and groups, support in accessing personal planning, assistanc...

Mentor support for new caregivers and support groups provide emotional support, social opportunities, education, and referrals to caregivers who provide unpaid care for a senior-aged family member or friend. Supports caregivers in caring for their own well-bei...

Provides support to family caregivers who are taking care of a senior relative or friend. Services include a facilitated drop-in support group, as well as information about resources available to unpaid caregivers and their families. Offers supportive and educ...

Offers support services for unpaid caregivers of a family member or friend who is chronically ill, elderly, living with a disability, or palliative. Services include direct support for individuals and families, as well as educational sessions, workshops, suppo...

Supports caregivers caring for seniors who live in East Kootenay. Provides telephone support, support groups, education and advocacy, information and referral, and in-person support visits. Downloadable publications include Care at Home and Caregivers Self-Car...

Offers emotional and social supports to caregivers who provide care to a loved one with chronic or long-term illness, disability, or frailty. Services include one-on-one peer phone support, information and referral to community services, and support groups. Dr...

Offers various support services to the public. Offers visits and telephone care to patients with health conditions and their families in the home, hospital, or institutional setting in Burnaby, Richmond, Tri-Cities, and Vancouver, as well as visits to seniors ...

Provides assistance, counselling, and support to empower people in Castlegar and surrounding communities to achieve their full potential and improve the quality of their lives. Services include information and referral regarding community services, volunteer i...

Provides a range of programs and services for seniors. Offers information and referral around issues important to seniors such as assisted Living and extended care, consumer protection, government services, health care, housing and shelter, legal services, and...

Offers a variety of literacy and education programs to help individuals acquire the skills, knowledge, and confidence to lead a fulfilling life and participate in creating a healthy community. Provides tutoring and specialized literacy services for adults and ...

Provides free services to isolated seniors in Chilliwack ages 60 and up. The Bread Delivery Program provides bread delivery to seniors Tuesday mornings and afternoons. The Phone Pal Program provides friendly phone calls and weekly check-ins to seniors from 10 ...

Provides information on local programs, events, and resources, and fosters volunteer and networking opportunities for residents and nonprofit organizations. Offers help with simple taxes through the Community Volunteer Tax Program. Distributes free condoms. Pr...

Provides information on and referral to community services for modest and low-income families and individuals. Also provides bus tickets and passes, photocopying, faxing, and some assistance with government forms for a reasonable fee. Also offers income tax pr...

Senior volunteers are trained to provide telephone peer counselling and an in-home visitor program to enhance the social and mental health of seniors living in Chilliwack, especially those who are isolated and lonely. Office hours are 9 am to 1 pm Monday to Fr...

Provides programs and services for seniors ages 55 and over, including free information and referral, free Community Volunteer income tax program (CVITP) for low-income seniors, form assistance by appointment, and community education sessions monthly for all s...

Offers volunteer programs and opportunities. Program volunteers provide services that support seniors, including grocery shopping by phone, visiting, daily phone calls, monthly outings, and a lunch program. Volunteer opportunities with children and families in...

Provides community planning and development, bylaw enforcement, permits and licensing, public works, and emergency services. The Winter Wise Program offers a real-time Snow Response Request tool to identify streets that need snow removal. Mayor: Richard Stewar...

Operates Garden Park Tower, a 111-unit residence for independent seniors age 55 and over. Life lease agreements provide the life-time right to occupy a housing unit and use the common facilities, with payment of a single up-front payment and monthly upkeep/mai...

Licensing Officers ensure that residential and community care facilities comply with regulations. Serves Central Island including Port Alberni, Qualicum, Tofino, and Nanaimo. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Offers free individual and couple's counselling to Langley and Aldergrove residents. Parents and caregivers of children under 14 years are prioritzed; counselling focusses on improvement in family life. Counsellors also see clients struggling with relationship...