Promotes birth and postpartum doula support for families in BC by providing public education and referral services. Birth doulas are trained and experienced professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the birthing fami...

A confidential, non-judgmental telephone service providing information and referral regarding reproductive health and sexuality, including contraception, sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy options (including parenting, adoption, and abortion), pleasure...

Mobile health education service provides free access to prenatal education for pregnant women. Sends three text messages per week tailored to how far along a woman is in her pregnancy. Also provides an online directory of available support services and program...

Provides reusable cloth diapers and wipes on loan to families in financial need. Also provides education to ensure successful transition to cloth diapering. Accepts donations of new cloth diapers, cloth wipes, and materials to repair and make accessories. Appl...

An interactive eight-week mental health promotion course designed to help people deal with everyday life challenges and learn self-management skills based on the principles of cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT). Offers streams for youth ages 13 to 18, adults,...

A free public health program for women who are having their first baby, and are at less than 29 weeks gestation. Open to all pregnant women age 19 and younger, and to women age 20 to 24 years who are experiencing social, financial, or housing challenges such a...

Housing program for Indigenous women who are at risk of homelessness or child welfare intervention, and who are prenatal, postnatal, and/or have young children under the age of nine. Provides 16 units of safe supportive housing, with support workers available ...

Provides a safe place for a mother to leave her newborn baby if she feels that she cannot properly care for it. Cradle is located inside the hospital and is accessible from the emergency department, with an angel sign indicating the cradle's location. Hospital...

Provides early learning and child care for children ages six weeks to three years. Families must complete an online waitlist application. Fees are charged. Hours are 7:45 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday.

Provides psychiatric care for women who have psychiatric disorders specifically related to their reproductive cycle, such as pregnancy, post-partum, infertility, and menopause. Hours are 8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Physician referral required.

Provides care for low or moderate-risk patients during pregnancy and birth and for mother and baby for up to six weeks after birth; patients must be planning to deliver at St. Paul's Hospital. Services include prenatal care, management of labour and delivery, ...

Operates programs and services to alleviate individual and collective vulnerability to HIV and AIDS, including support to individuals, public education, and community-based research. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday. Nonprofit society.

Provides in-person information and access to a wide range of federal government services and benefits related to employment, financial assistance, and personal identification. Includes programs that assist seniors, families and children, individuals with disab...

Provides public health nursing services. Prenatal and Early Years services include prenatal nutrition and lifestyle information; education and information on pregnancy and childbirth; postpartum support, including physical and emotional well-being for mothers ...

Provides support services to Indigenous families of infants under age six who are at risk or have been diagnosed with a developmental delay. Support services include home visits, family support, developmental survey, support with activity planning and goal set...

Provides free STI and HIV testing, by appointment or on a drop-in basis. Also offers sexual health education, professional counselling, as well as advocacy services that help clients identify an action plan, and follow-up support to help its achievement. Serve...

Offers support and guidance to women who are struggling with unplanned pregnancy; pro-life orientation. Provides information on pregnancy and alternatives to abortion, free confidential pregnancy testing, and ongoing assistance such as free maternity and baby ...

Develops and delivers a range of licensed child care programs in partnership with the City of Vancouver and the Province of BC, businesses and the community. Provides safe, holistic, nurturing, and inclusive learning environments for children ages three months...

Provides free books for children ages two to 12 whose families cannot afford to purchase them; one free book per visit. Volunteers collect and sort through gently used books from schools, families, and community and business organizations, and distribute them ...

Offers housing specific support including rental subsidy for market housing, education on tenancy rights, and life skills development in securing and sustaining safe housing. Provides one-to-one outreach support and advocacy, and connection and introduction to...

Provides 108 units of housing to women on fixed incomes including women from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, struggling with substance use, and struggling with mental illness. Priority is given to women who are pregnant...

Provides high-quality nutritious grocery items through eight Grocery Hubs across the lower mainland. Offer a delivery service to those who have mobility issues and are unable to pick up their grocery orders from our Hubs. Offer kosher grocery options for those...

Supports Indigenous families with infants from birth to age three who are at risk of, or already have, a delay in development and provides culturally sensitive developmental programs. Offers one-on-one consultation with the Aboriginal Infant Development Progra...

Enables Aboriginal children who require extra supports to be included in child care settings and communities. Designed to ensure cultural safety and cultural sensitivity for Aboriginal children and families. Supports children in the areas of physical, cognitiv...

Provides safe and confidential reproductive and abortion services. Staff are trained to provide non-judgmental care to women (cisgender and transgender), nonbinary, and Two-Spirit clients. Medication abortions are provided up to nine weeks pregnant at the clin...