Volunteer-led private Facebook group designed to provide community support for those living with, impacted by, or providing care for those with chronic lung conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
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- Canadian Dental Care PlanProvided by: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)Helps to ease financial barriers to accessing oral health care for eligible Canadian residents who do not have access to dental insurance. Serves seniors who have an annual family income of less than $90,000, persons with disabilities, and Canadians ages 18 an...
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- A free choice-based physical activity, group, and individual coaching program for inactive seniors and older adults in BC. Participants receive tools, skills, and resources to start moving again, including designing a personalized physical activity program wit...
Other services from YMCA BC - Lower Mainland Region
- Improves access to health care in rural and remote communities in BC by allowing qualified paramedics to provide primary care services in non-urgent settings such as patients' homes and in the community. Paramedics do outreach, working with health care provide...
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- Offers limited, short-term financial assistance for cancer-related transportation and accommodation to BC residents who are cancer patients travelling to and from cancer treatment. Also, in partnership with the BC Cancer Agency, offers subsidies for approved s...
Other services from Canadian Cancer Society - BC and Yukon Division
- A national, toll-free telephone service available to answer questions and give information about cancer treatment and side effects, clinical trials, coping with cancer, emotional support services, prevention, help in the community, and complementary therapies....
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- Provides central intake services for home health care which offers health care and support services to adults with acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative health care needs; an intake assessment is required to assess eligibility. Also supports the transi...
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- OsteofitProvided by: BC Women's Hospital and Health CentreLifestyle and gentle fall prevention exercise program that is safe for those with osteoporosis and low bone mass, designed to improve strength, balance, and coordination, as well as functional ability, independence, and quality of life. Provides the link betwe...
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- Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesProvided by: BC CancerProvides vocational rehabilitation counsellors for BC Cancer patients who need assistance with work-related issues or concerns from time of diagnois until 18 months after active treatment has ended. Vocational rehabilitation counselling includes access to appr...
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- Provides free, confidential telephone support to adults 18 years or older diagnosed with any type of cancer and/or their caregivers. Trained volunteers who have had a similar cancer experience listen, share practical experiences about living with cancer, and o...
Other services from Canadian Cancer Society - BC and Yukon Division
- Provides support for people with cancer, caregivers and loved ones, healthcare professionals, and the general public. Works to reduce the risk of cancer through prevention initiatives using health promotion, community action, and advocacy for healthier environ...
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- Community-based organization dedicated to the prevention and relief of heart disease and stroke in BC and Yukon. Donations support research and health promotion programs. Offers a catalogue of education resource materials, information on heart health programs,...
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- Regional office dedicated to the prevention and relief of heart disease and stroke in BC and Yukon. Offers community-specific programs for Vancouver and the North Shore. Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.
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- Provides support to individuals affected by Parkinson's disease through education, support services, research, and systemic advocacy. Offers information and referral via a toll-free phone number. Produces 'Viewpoints', a quarterly magazine; offers information ...
- Provides support to women with ovarian cancer and their families, and the community through public awareness, educational materials, a patient guide (By Your Side) for newly diagnosed women and women in recurrence (Still By Your Side), fundraising, and researc...
- The Cardiac Rehab Program provides cardiac rehabilitation for people who already have heart or blood vessel disease, and for people who are at risk of getting these diseases. With guidance from the health team, teaches participants to exercise, eat properly, m...
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- Provides outpatient geriatric services to older adults age 65 and over who are facing changes to their health and well-being, including issues such as complex medical conditions, psychiatric illnesses, dementia, memory and cognition, mobility and balance, medi...
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- Offers health care and support services to adults with acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative health care needs, and supports the transition from hospital release to home life; intake, handled through a central phone number, is required to assess eligib...
Other services from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Vancouver
- Social and recreational day program for individuals living with an early onset dementia. Activities include socializing, discussions on current events, fitness and recreational activities, dancing, walks to local destinations, and the sharing of snacks and a l...
- Provides complementary and alternative health and support services to enhance the wellness of people with cancer, HIV, hepatitis C, and other serious illnesses. Programming is designed to complement primary medical care in treating the mind, body, and soul. Se...
- Offers health care and support services to adults with acute, chronic, palliative, or rehabilitative health care needs, and supports the transition from hospital release to home life; intake, handled through a central phone number, is required to assess eligib...
Other services from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Vancouver
- A specialty clinic that provides free primary health care and health information for residents ages 19 and up of the Downtown Eastside who do not have a primary physician, have challenges accessing traditional health care services, and have a mental health and...
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- Offers personal assistance, supervision, and an organized program of therapeutic health, social, and recreation activities to Chinese-speaking seniors age 60 and over, and adults with disabilities. Group activities vary by program, and may include therapeutic ...
Other services from SUCCESS Multi-Level Care Society
- Provides health care services on a first-come, first-served basis for residents of the Downtown Eastside and urban Indigenous people. Family physicians offer primary care medical services (except obstetrics). Nursing services are available seven days a week. S...
Other services from Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society (VAHS)
- Provides free primary health care and health information for residents ages 19 and up of the Downtown Eastside and Strathcona area who do not have a primary physician and who have challenges accessing traditional health care services; an intake is required bef...
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