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Health Services - N. Kootenay Lake (Kaslo Area)

Aboriginal Health Coordinators - West Kootenay Boundary

Promotes Aboriginal patient access to community services that enhance continuity of care and efficient use of resources.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), COINS Main Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W.K. Program Coordinator: (250) 399-0731
G.F./Boundary Program Coord.: (250) 399-0714
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Patient Navigator - West Kootenay Boundary Region

Offers culturally appropriate supports to Aboriginal patients, caregivers and families while in the health care system.more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS), Main (West Kootenay) Office
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
Aboriginal Patient Navigator: (250) 399-0699
Aboriginal Patient Navigator: (250) 551-4395
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) Program - West Kootenay Boundary

Intended for children who require extra support to be included in a child care setting more info

Address / Contact Info
Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS)
1801 Connors Road
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 3N9
W.K. Program Coordinator: (250) 608-5909
G.F./Boundary Program Consultant: (250) 444-9595
COINS Main Office: 1-877-904-2634
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Adult Day Program - Kaslo

A day program of social activities, health services and a hot lunch meal at the Victorian Community Health Centre for people living at home who would benefit from these activities in a group setting.more info

Address / Contact Info
Interior Health Authority, Victorian Community Health Centre of Kaslo
673 A Avenue
, Kaslo, BC, V0G 1M0
Intake / Assessment: 1-800-707-8550
Victorian Community Health Centre: (250) 353-2211
Phone number (after hours): (250) 353-2744
Intake / Assessment Fax: 1(833) 656-0252
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BC Bereavement (BCBH) Helpline: 1-877-779-2223

Provides compassionate listening and referral services for anyone in BC affected by grief and loss.more info

Address / Contact Info
Helpline: 1-877-779-2223
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BC Children's Hospital

Provides expert health care, including mental health care, for the most seriously ill or injured children from across British Columbiamore info

Address / Contact Info
BC Children's Hospital and Sunny Hill Health Centre
4500 Oak Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6H 3N1
Toll-free: 1-888-300-3088
Phone: (604) 875-2345
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BC Healthy Kids Program

Helps low-income families with costs associated with basic dental care, optical care and hearing assistance for their children.more info

Address / Contact Info
Information Line: 1-866-866-0800
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BC Hospice Palliative Care Association

Umbrella association whose mission is to provide a leadership role with its member organizations and individuals, so as to ensure quality of care for BC residents faced with a life-threatening illness, death and bereavement.more info

Address / Contact Info
1100 - 1200 West 73rd Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V6P 6G5
Toll-free: 1-877-410-6297
Phone: (604) 267-7024
Fax: (604) 267-7026
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BC PharmaCare

Provides coverage of eligible prescription drugs and medical supplies through several drug plans. For most PharmaCare plans, enrollment in the Medical Services Plan of B.C. (MSP) is required.more info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-800-663-7100
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Canadian Virtual Hospice

Offers information and resources that may help people better understand the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of illness, death, dying and loss.more info

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