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Social Prescribing Program

Provided by People for a Healthy Community (PHC)
3 other services offered by this agency.

Social Prescribing Program

Connects older adults age 55 or over living on Gabriola Island to non-clinical services to help improve their health and wellness, and diminish the negative health effects associated with social isolation and loneliness. The seniors' navigator offers support in accessing appropriate local resources, including systems navigation and information about social and recreational programs, healthy nutrition, and support for ageing in place. Self-referrals are welcome, as well as referrals from physicians, health practitioners, support workers, and community members. Funded by Ministry of Health (MOH) and managed by United Way BC.
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