Provides information and referral services to programs and services for seniors on the North Shore (Bowen Island, Lions Bay, North Vancouver, and West Vancouver) by phone or by appointment. Areas covered include health, meals and food, transportation, educatio...

Offers a free drop-in program for less active seniors that includes mild exercise, blood pressure readings, massage, group discussions, workshops, peer support, and social events. Features a pharmacist and guest speakers. Hours are 9:30 am to 12 noon the last ...

Provides social and recreational services for North Shore residents. Also hosts the free UBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) year-round (604-822-5791), and income tax assistance during tax season for low-income clients. Facilities may be rented by c...

Trained volunteers of similar age and experience meet one-to-one to encourage and support North Shore seniors who are dealing with health challenges, stress, losses, caregiving, loneliness, and changes of lifestyle. Also offers information about resources in t...

A community connection program offering educational, physical, and recreational activities for seniors who live in Northeast Vancouver. Eligibility criteria include adults age 55 and over who experience health/mental health/mobility challenges, are looking for...

Caregivers Connect Program provides free support, connections, resources, and referrals for family and friends caring for older adults who live at home. Offers workshops and drop-in sessions at community partners John Braithwaite Community Centre, Capilano Com...

Offers free and low-cost legal services in family law and estate planning to North Shore residents. Offers a family mediation clinic (in the areas of property division, support, and custody) and an estate planning clinic (regarding a will, power of attorney, a...

Provides a range of specialized mental health care and support services for older adults who are 65 and over and who are experiencing a recently developed mental health issue such as depression or bipolar disorder, have high-risk behaviours related to advancin...

Provides information and referral, advocacy, and form completion assistance to adults ages 50 and over. Services include one-to-one support in navigating public systems such as federal and provincial benefits, housing, transportation, finances, legal, income t...

Supports the mental health of seniors and provides outreach to isolated seniors. Activities include Wellness Connector Training, Caregiver Support Groups, Community Slow Walks, Kitchen Table Conversations, and Neighbourhood Circles. Neighbourhood House on the ...

Strives to help seniors stay in their homes as long as possible. Provides free and low-cost programs designed to improve the physical and mental health of very frail and isolated seniors ages 55 and older through increased activity, peer support, and a sense o...

A community activity centre for seniors age 55 and over. Provides a wide variety of recreational programs and social services. Activities include physical fitness, sports, visual arts, performing arts, games, special events, and outings. Services include free ...

Volunteers provide support to attendees participating in programs and activities at Silver Harbour Centre. Support services include checking in with isolated seniors, friendly phone calls, assisting seniors in navigating challenges, leading and assisting with ...

The Saturday Lunch Feeding Ministry hands out bagged lunches between 1 pm and 2 pm on Saturdays to people who are living on limited incomes or who may be homeless in the gym at North Shore Neighbourhood House. Through Healing Hands, trained volunteer practitio...

Caregiver Support Group meets online weekly to support caregivers of people with dementia with information, insight, advice, and encouragement. Registration required. The Keeping Connected Special Services is a volunteer team that helps alleviate social isolat...

Teams consisting of community counsellors (employed by Family Services of Greater Vancouver) and Vancouver Police Department (VPD) detectives provide investigative follow-up, emotional support, and advocacy to victims of high-risk domestic violence. There are ...

Provides accessible and inclusive senior-driven programs and services for seniors in southeast Vancouver to support active participation in the community and independence. The first floor of the neighbourhood house is dedicated to seniors programs and services...

Provides supportive services and programs for children, youth, families, seniors, and newcomers to Canada who live in southeast Vancouver. Also offers income tax clinics for people with low incomes, and hosts special events and celebrations throughout the year...

Talking Tuesday offers opportunity for seniors to gather in-person or virtually. Tea, coffee and snacks provided. Adult Continuing Education program arranges training for seniors on demand in areas such as literacy, life skills, and educational workshops. Sout...

Trained volunteers help complete basic income tax returns for those who require assistance. Runs February through April from 6 am to 9 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays and from 9 am to 4 pm Saturdays. Accepts walk-ins; appointment advised. Offered in partnership with...

Provides support to family caregivers who are taking care of a senior relative or friend. Services include a facilitated drop-in support group, as well as information about resources available to unpaid caregivers and their families. Offers supportive and educ...

Provides free peer support and promotes the well-being of seniors who are facing difficulty because of life-altering changes in their later years. Also provides information and referral services. Offers visits to the senior's home, residence, facility, or comm...

Drop-in centre for parents, caregivers, and their children from birth to age six. Provides information and referrals; parent education; book, video, and toy libraries; and space for socializing and networking. Offers parenting programs including Mother Goose, ...

Provides information and referral to members who include superannuated federal government employees, retired Canadian Forces and RCMP personnel, federally appointed judges, and their families. Provides assistance concerning pensions, allowances, benefits, inco...

Student-run initiative that educates and assists students and low-income individuals in preparing their Canadian tax returns from late February to the first week of April. Tax clinic hours vary. See website to book appointments and review eligibility details. ...