Offers financial support to individuals and families in need. Grants can cover clothing and footwear, food and basic household needs, and personal development or recreation. They can also cover medical expenses such as prosthetics, eyewear, home adjustments fo...

Matches people over the age of 18 with trained Red Cross personnel who connect with them regularly by phone to check in, provide emotional support, encourage healthy coping strategies, and suggest well-being resources and community connections to other existin...

Matches people over the age of 18 with trained Red Cross personnel who connect with them regularly by phone to check in, provide emotional support, encourage healthy coping strategies, and suggest well-being resources and community connections to other existin...

Matches people over the age of 18 with trained Red Cross personnel who connect with them regularly by phone to check in, provide emotional support, encourage healthy coping strategies, and suggest well-being resources and community connections to other existin...

Provides safe avenue for First Nations clients to provide feedback on health services delivered directly or funded by FNHA, or any BC public health care service. Outlines options available to clients, including restorative ways to heal from health care harms t...

Supports people with disabilities who require professional assistance to independently use or control their mobile phone and tablet. Offers customized training and support on mobile devices and related assistive technologies to help improve quality of life, in...

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...

Provides a continuum of culturally appropriate care facilities, primarily for Chinese-speaking seniors. Operates two adult day programs (Chieng's Adult Day Centre and Jackson Lam Adult Day Centre); two assisted living residences (Austin Harris Residence and Ha...

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...

Offers outreach services for older adults age 50 and up living in the Downtown Eastside, as well as adults living on disability ages 45 and older. Services include coffee houses, one-to-one peer counselling, community kitchens, social visits, hospital visits, ...

Assists older adults age 55 and over who are in general good health, but require help with non-medical daily tasks to maintain independent living within their homes and remain connected to their communities. Services may include grocery shopping, light houseke...

Offers friendly visiting, check-in phone calls and emails, and grocery shopping and delivery for isolated or homebound seniors ages 55 and over; registration required. Grocery shopping and delivery service is available 9 am to 10:30 am Wednesdays and Thursdays...

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...

Assists seniors ages 60 and over who are in general good health, but require help with daily tasks to maintain independent living within their home and community as long as possible. Services may include grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and friendly visit...

Helps seniors age 65 and over with simple daily tasks so that they can continue to live independently in their own homes and remain connected to their communities. Provides a range of non-medical home support services including light housekeeping, assisted sho...

Pairs trained youth volunteers with isolated Chinese-speaking immigrant seniors to provide weekly phone calls. Offers fresh Asian produce delivery on a weekly basis. $10 bag includes six or seven fruits, two to three days' worth of greens, and two to three day...

Lends a variety of health equipment to eligible individuals experiencing illness, injury, or mobility issues. Short Term Health Equipment Loan Program provides aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, bath seats and benches, commodes and toilet seats, crutches and c...

Provides outreach to address the issue of isolation amongst Chinese adults ages 65 or older living in the Downtown Eastside and Strathcona areas. Also serves Chinese individuals 45 years and older who are affected by chronic health issues and/or face financial...

Faith-based organization provides a variety of services to the Vancouver Downtown Eastside community. Offers a Community Kitchen where members of the community gather to plan, cook, and eat a meal together. Facilitates weekly drop-in community art times. Also ...

Assists seniors ages 65 and over that require help with simple non-medical, day-to-day tasks to maintain independent living within their home and community as long as possible. Services include light housekeeping, grocery shopping, volunteer visits, and transp...

Rescues surplus food from producers and suppliers, and redirects it to local nonprofits and food-insecure households and individuals throughout Vancouver. The Rescued Food Box Program provides weekly delivery of a grocery box to members for $10 per delivery. B...

Provides specialized services to the elderly, and people with disabilities or health conditions. Services include personal care, medication assistance, assistance with mobilization and transfers, complex care, palliative care, respite care, dementia care, and ...

Provides services and programs to Japanese-Canadian adults ages 55 and over in Japanese and English. Services include information and resources in Japanese and English, Japanese language library, fitness and recreational activities, educational seminars, and h...

Acts as a point of contact to share feedback, compliments, or concerns regarding quality of care within the Vancouver Coastal Health region. Formally registers complaints about patient care that have not been resolved at the service delivery level, works with ...

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...