Provides advocacy services to low-income people dealing with various government agencies, including services for people with disabilities and for people on income assistance. Addresses disability, income assistance, and tenancy issues. Services include form co...

Offers services to children and youth ages three to 18 with developmental and/or physical disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder. Groups of children and youth work together towards healthy growth and development. Provides opportunities to form friendship...

Offers specialized one-to-one services for children and youth ages three to 18 who have developmental and/or physical disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder. Program addresses goals such as life skills (including hygiene, money handling, and transportati...

Provides one-on-one assistance people with disabilities to apply for, and appeal the denial of, provincial (PWD) and federal (Canada Pension Plan) disability benefits. Files back-taxes for people with provincial disability benefits and helps people with the Di...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. See https://fvrl.bibliocommons.com/v...

Provides a variety of free programs and services for individuals and families facing end-of-life issues, including death and dying, caregiving, and grief. Volunteers are available to support clients and families in anticipating grief and offer respite care on ...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. See https://fvrl.bibliocommons.com/v...

Provides day treatment and educational services for children ages six to 12 who are living with complex developmental, behavioural, trauma, and attachment issues, and who are unable to manage in the regular educational system. Treatment aims to help children m...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. Hours are 3 pm to 7 pm Tuesdays and ...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. Hours are 2 pm to 6 pm Tuesday to We...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm Tuesday to T...

Provides public access to books and other materials, free computer and internet access, and programs for infants, children, teens, and adults. Offers in-depth reference and information, in person and via telephone or email. Hours are 10 am to 3 pm Tuesdays, 1 ...

Provides assessment and treatment programs to support a wide range of individual and family functioning. Supports individuals with a variety of diagnoses, including developmental, learning, attention, behavioural, and emotional challenges; fetal alcohol spectr...

Provides equipment-related services to clinicians and consumers including rehab equipment comparison reports; consultation on equipment purchase; database of rehab equipment retailers; product testing for development of new equipment; and special equipment-rel...

Provincial information centre for autism and related disorders that provides information and supports to families, service providers, and community professionals across BC. Offers information by phone, in person, or by email on the range of best practice treat...

Grants money to service organizations across Canada promoting collaboration, best practices, and building capacity to support individuals and families living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Supports research and services across the country; raises public ...

Advocates for people with autism and their families. Services aim to increase the quality of life of people affected by autism and to promote community inclusion and engagement. Family Navigation program provides information and referrals, support through the ...

Empowers, supports, connects, and encourages the inclusion and acceptance of the autism community in BC. Delivers programming in three areas: information and awareness, support, and education and training. Services include information and referral, support gro...

Provides disability and health related support services to Aboriginal individuals, families, and service providers through three core programs: the Disability Case Management Program, the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) Program, and the Persons with ...

Promotes a better quality of life for people in BC living with acquired brain injury. Services include education, information, referral to community services, and systemic advocacy. Website has an online searchable directory of services in BC. Office hours are...

Represents doctors of optometry in BC. Disseminates information about the role of optometry in primary health care. Offers a professional eye safety program. Provides referrals to optometrists. Nonprofit society.

Serves families with young children birth to school-age who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, or deafblind. Family-centred early intervention promotes successful communication between children and their families. Services include support groups, information, speech a...

Provides workers in BC and their dependants with free independent advice, assistance, representation, training, and mentoring with respect to workers' compensation issues; operates independently of WorkSafeBC. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Provides workers in BC and their dependants with free independent advice, assistance, representation, training, and mentoring with respect to workers' compensation issues; operates independently of WorkSafeBC. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Provides workers in BC and their dependants with free independent advice, assistance, representation, training, and mentoring with respect to workers' compensation issues; operates independently of WorkSafeBC. Hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.