Basic Needs / Support - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley
Advocacy / Consumer Protection 5
Clothing / Goods 4
Financial / Income Assistance / Govt Info 27
Food 14
Housing / Support 23
Navigation / Coordination 3
Recreation 3
Transportation 15
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Kootenay Boundary - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley
Health Services (92)
Aboriginal Health (3)
Child / Youth Health (13)
Mental Health / Counselling (84)
· Child Development / Special Needs (6)
· Dental Health (1)
· Health Library / Resources (1)
· Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy (2)
· Public Health Promotion & Prevention (IHA) (1)
· Speech /Language (1)
Community Living / Persons with Disabilities (3)
COVID-19 (1)
Health Benefits / Insurance (7)
Health Centres / Units (2)
Health/Medical Equipment & Supplies (3)
HealthLinkBC (1)
Home / Community Care (19)
· Adult Day Programs (1)
· Caregiver Support (2)
· Home Health (IHA) (1)
· Home Support (not IHA) (11)
· Meals / Nutrition (4)
Hospice / Palliative Care / NavCARE (7)
Hospitals / Urgent Care Centres (4)
Interior Health Admin / Patient Quality Care (3)
Medical Laboratory (1)
Patient Engagement (1)
Pregnancy / Newborns (12)
· Community Services / Groups (4)
· Midwives/ Doulas / Maternity Doctors & Clinics (7)
· Public Health Promotion & Prevention (IHA) (1)
Seniors (5)
Sexual Health (2)
Transportation - Health Related (7)
Adult Counselling (Community) (6)
Adult Mental Health (IHA) (7)
Substance Use / Addictions (32)
· Counselling / Therapy (1)
· Crisis Response (1)
· Developmental Disabilities (1)
· Eating Disorders (1)
· Inpatient (1)
· Residential (2)
Children / Youth Counselling (Community) (12)
· Abuse (3)
· Child Development / Special Needs (3)
· Life Skills / General (3)
· Substance Use & Mental Health (3)
Children / Youth Mental Health (4)
Crisis / Help Lines (15)
Information / Websites (14)
Private Counselling (8)
Support / Navigation (19)
Community Counselling / Support (8)
Counselling / Therapy (IHA) (1)
Crisis Response (IHA) (1)
Harm Reduction / Supplies (4)
HelpLines & Websites (9)
Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) (1)
Peer Support / Twelve Step Programs (4)
Support / Navigation (2)
Withdrawal / Treatment (4)
Condition Specific Info / Support (56)
Acquired Brain Injury (2)
AIDS / HIV (3)
ALS (1)
Alzheimer /Dementia (2)
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Autism (2)
Bowel Disease, Crohns, Colitis, (2)
Cancer (3)
Celiac (1)
Cerebral Palsy (1)
Chronic Disease Management (1)
Chronic Pain (2)
COVID-19 (1)
Dental Access (3)
Diabetes (1)
Eating Disorders (4)
End of Life / Palliative Care / Grief (2)
Epilepsy (1)
Eyes / Vision (1)
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (1)
Hearing (5)
Heart & Stroke (2)
Hepatitis C (2)
Kidney /Renal Disease (1)
Lung / Respiratory (1)
Lupus (1)
Multiple Sclerosis (1)
Osteoporosis (1)
Parkinson (1)
Scleroderma (1)
Speech / Language (2)
Spinal Cord Injuries (1)
Stroke (2)
Transplants (1)
Medical Clinics & Private Health Providers (40)
Counselling / Therapy (11)
Dentists (3)
Foot Care / Podiatrists (6)
Hearing Aid Clinics (2)
Midwives/ Doulas / Maternity Clinics (7)
Optometrists (2)
Pharmacies (6)
Physiotherapists (1)
Primary / Family Medical Clinics (4)
Basic Needs / Support (93)
Advocacy / Consumer Protection (5)
Clothing / Goods (4)
Financial / Income Assistance / Govt Info (27)
Abuse / Neglect (36)
· Dental Assistance (2)
· Family Maintenance (2)
· Financial Counselling / Protection (5)
· Gov't Benefits (4)
· Govt Benefits - Children (2)
· Govt Benefits - Seniors (6)
· Income Assistance Programs (1)
· Service BC Offices (1)
· Service Canada Centres (1)
· Student Grants / Loans (2)
· Tax Filing (2)
Food (14)
· Food Banks /Cupboards (6)
· Meals at Home (3)
· Meals in Community (2)
· Other Community Food Programs (1)
· Pregnancy Outreach (2)
Housing / Support (23)
· Developmental Disabilities (3)
· Emergency / Short Term (1)
· Emergency /Short Term: Women (3)
· Homelessness Prevention /Navigation (2)
· Housing Support / Government Programs (4)
· Mental Health (1)
· Seniors Housing (1)
· Subsidized / Affordable (2)
· Tenants Rights (2)
· Women (2)
· Youth Housing (2)
Navigation / Coordination (3)
Recreation (3)
Transportation (15)
Advocacy / Legal / Financial (6)
Children, Youth & Families (70)
· Community Based Victim Services (1)
· Community Response Network (2)
· Help Lines (1)
· RCMP / Police Victim Services (2)
Counselling (3)
Crisis Intervention (23)
· Children / Youth (1)
· Crisis / Help Lines (13)
· Seniors (2)
· Sexual Assault (1)
· Women: Outreach (1)
· Women: Residential (5)
Information / Websites (8)
Adoption (2)
Car Seat Safety (1)
Child Care / Resources (6)
Child Development / Special Needs (14)
Senior Specific (96)
· Aboriginal (2)
· General Services (6)
· Physiotherapy / Occupational Therapy (2)
· Screening / Info / Websites (3)
· Speech / Language (1)
Children / Youth Support (9)
· Counselling (1)
· Crisis / Help Lines (4)
· Information / Websites (2)
· Support / Life Skills (2)
Early Years (0-5 yrs) Programs (8)
· Aboriginal Services (3)
· Parent & Child Playgroups / Drop-in (2)
· Parenting programs (1)
· StrongStart (2)
Family & Individual Resources Centres (3)
Family Support (5)
Foster Parents / Foster Children (4)
Health Centres / Family Services (1)
Literacy (2)
Pregnancy /Newborns (11)
Separation / Divorce (5)
Sexual Health (1)
Abuse / Crisis (6)
Directories / Coordination / Navigation (6)
Financial (14)
Food / Meal Services (4)
Health Support Groups / Caregiving (3)
Home Health (IHA) (3)
Home Services / Support (Non IHA) (11)
Hospice / Grief (4)
Housing (19)
Education / Employment / Development (71)
· Housing Financial Support Programs (3)
· Independent Housing (9)
· Long Term Care (2)
· Supportive Housing / Assisted Living (4)
· Websites listing Non-profit Housing (1)
Medical Equipment / Supplies (3)
Mental Health (3)
Recreation / Adult Education / Libraries (9)
Social Groups / Associations (4)
Transportation (7)
Chamber of Commerce (1)
Columbia Basin Trust (1)
Community Futures (1)
Continuing Education (2)
Cooperatives Development (2)
Employment Assistance / Training (9)
Employment Standards / Safety (3)
Literacy (2)
Other K-12 Schools/Programs (9)
Other Post Secondary (4)
School District 8 – Kootenay Lake (18)
Selkirk College (21)
Gov't / Legal / Complaints / Advocacy (95)
· Academic Upgrading / Transitions (3)
· Campuses / Learning Centres (5)
· Community Education & Workplace Training (1)
· Counselling & Support Services (3)
· Indigenous Services (1)
· Libraries (3)
· Programs (Schools) (5)
Settlement / Newcomers (1)
Adult Protection / Public Guardian (5)
Advocacy / Human Rights (26)
Cultural / Recreation / Social / Religious (51)
· Aboriginal (2)
· Child / Youth (3)
· Development Disabilities (6)
· General/Multi-Focus (4)
· Mental Health (2)
· Multicultural / Settlement (2)
· Seniors (2)
· Tenants (1)
· Veterans (2)
· Victims of Crime (1)
· Workers (1)
Children / Youth Protection (2)
Corrections / Parole (3)
Courts / Info (3)
Federal Government (4)
File Complaints / Appeals (27)
· Consumer (3)
· Counselling (3)
· Employment / Health & Safety (5)
· Facilities Licensing (1)
· General (1)
· Health & Medical (1)
· Human Rights (3)
· Legal (1)
· Ministry of Children & Families (1)
· Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction (1)
· Pensions / Veterans (4)
· Police / Crime (2)
· Tenants (1)
Legal Info / Services (19)
Municipal Government (2)
Provincial Government (2)
RCMP/Police (2)
Regional Districts (1)
Restorative Justice (2)
Victim Services (5)
Arts Centres / Museums (2)
Arts Councils (3)
Columbia Basin Trust (2)
Community Centres / Halls (3)
Libraries (5)
Recreation (4)
Religious/Spiritual (21)
· 7th Day Adventist (1)
· Anglican (1)
· Baptist (1)
· Catholic (1)
· Evangelical / Community (5)
· Jehovah's Witnesses (1)
· Lutheran (2)
· Other (5)
· Pentecostal (1)
· Salvation Army (1)
· United Church (1)
· USCC (Doukhobors) (1)
Social/Cultural/Groups (12)
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This directory is a compilation of existing community resources and is not a recommendation or endorsement by the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice or the physicians as members of the organization.