An accessible and multicultural community centre that provides programs and services to promote health, well-being, and independent lifestyles for adults ages 55 and over. Provides information and referral services in English and Spanish, help completing gover...

Offers accommodations, amenities, and services for out-of-town patients undergoing cancer assessment or treatment in Vancouver; fee for service. Services include three meals a day, WiFi connectivity and access to a wig and breast prosthesis bank. Staff are on-...

The Hair Donation program directs callers to local program that accepts donations of real hair that will be made into wigs for cancer patients. Wigs, scarves and other headwear are also provided to cancer patients through the Wig Lending Program at multiple lo...

Hearing clinic provides hearing assessments, sales of new hearing aids, cerumen management, and tinnitus treatment services. Fees are charged; income earned from these services goes toward supporting other Wavefront Centre's social service programs, such as th...

Provides activities for older adults such as monthly out-trips, Osteofit classes twice a week, a weekly lunch, and cooking programs. Through the Westside Seniors Peer Support Program, trained peer volunteers provide free confidential counselling and support se...

Provides outpatient geriatric services to older adults age 65 and over who are facing changes to their health and well-being, including issues such as complex medical conditions, psychiatric illnesses, dementia, memory and cognition, mobility and balance, medi...

Provides testing to diagnose lung disease. Physician referral is required. Emergency service hours are 8 am to 8 pm.

Offers week-long retreats for people living with cancer. Also provides support groups for people with cancer and their families; retreats and support groups for young people living with cancer; and retreats and programs for health care professionals who work w...

Offers falls risk assessment, comprehensive geriatric assessment, and individualized recommendations for falls prevention to adults ages 65 and over. Eligible individuals are residents of Vancouver (including assisted living facilities); have had at least one ...

Submits resolutions and briefs to government in an effort to advance the social, economic, and physical welfare of all senior citizens in BC. Also offers free health and wellness workshops for seniors delivered by trained senior volunteer facilitators.

Aims to improve the quality of life for people living with diabetes. Offers opportunities for children and youth with type 1 diabetes to connect through Diabetes Canada's D-Camps; provides expert information to healthcare professionals and people with diabetes...

Provides Bright Spot, a psychosocial day program, as well as individual occupational therapy assessment and rehabilitation services for older adults ages 65 and up who have a major mental illness and personal, social, and/or leisure needs. Also offers peer sup...

Provides specialized mental health services for seniors age 65 and over who are experiencing mental health issues such as late onset depression, bipolar illness, psychosis, severe behaviour problems related to dementia, problems related to aging that complicat...

Provides free comprehensive support, treatment, and rehabilitation for individuals living with cancer. Offers one-on-one, 60-minute sessions with a supportive care physician, clinical counsellor, registered dietitian, or exercise therapist; can be held in pers...

Provides home support services for seniors and adults with a disability or health condition in Burnaby, Vancouver, and Richmond. Services include housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, overnight care, errands, pet care, shopping, and accompaniment to a...

Provides primary care to people living with cancer who do not have a family doctor. Services are provided by nurse practitioners and may include diagnosing and treating illness, prescribing medicine, consulting with cancer specialists, monitoring short and lon...

Provides inpatient and intensive outpatient day program rehabilitation services for clients with systemic inflammatory arthritis and/or those having undergone associated reconstructive surgery. Client care is organized around interdisciplinary teams and an act...

Supports, inspires, and educates those affected by balance and dizziness disorders. Services include providing ad-free, up-to-date, evidence-based information about balance and dizziness disorders written from a Canadian perspective; answering questions relate...

Provides support for people with fibromyalgia and/or myalgic encephalomyelitis. Offers public education online, by phone, and through newsletters and educational materials. Also provides an online support forum and referrals to other support groups and communi...

Drop-in centre offers people age 55 and over a variety of recreational, educational, and social programs. Services include computer classes, workshops, free wellness programs, yoga, fitness, book club, movie nights, and knitting. Also offers a $5 drop-in lunch...

Rehabilitation centre providing inpatient and centralized services to clients and patients throughout BC and the Yukon. Provides care in five specific areas: acquired brain injury, adolescent and young adult, spinal cord injury, arthritis, and neuromusculoskel...

Provides community health programs and services to Squamish Nation members in North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and Squamish Valley. Services include community health nursing, primary care (BC Care Card is required), mental health and addictions support, and ho...

Provides specialized home care support to meet the needs of Indigenous children and families. Focus is on providing client-focused, culturally appropriate services. Services include respite for foster parents, supervised access, and home maintenance. Referrals...

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 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 is required to assess eligibility.Home Support provides assistance wi...