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Health Services - Hospice / Palliative Care / Nav-CARE / Caregiver Support - N. Kootenay Lake (Kaslo Area)

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

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Helpline: 1-877-779-2223
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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

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1100 - 1200 West 73rd Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V6P 6G5
Toll-free: 1-877-410-6297
Phone: (604) 267-7024
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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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Canuck Place Children's Hospice

Provides a range of pediatric palliative and respite care services for children and their families in BC.more info

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1690 Matthews Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V6J 2T2
24 Hour Clinical Care line: 1-877-882-2288
Phone: (604) 731-4847
Fax: (604) 739-4376
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East Shore Hospice

Hospice palliative care is for anyone facing life-threatening illness. more info

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East Shore Community Health Centre
15985 Highway 3A
, Crawford Bay, BC, V0B 1E0
Phone: (250) 505-4915
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Employment Insurance - Benefits

Available to EI eligible workers who must be absent from work for various reasons.more info

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EI Inquiries: 1-800-206-7218
Submit Reports: 1-800-531-7555
TTY: EI Enquiries: 1-800-529-3742
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Hospice Society of North Kootenay Lake

Hospice palliative care is for anyone facing life-threatening illness. more info

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Kemball Memorial Building
201 - 312 4th Street
, Kaslo, BC, V0G 1M0
Phone: (250) 353-2299
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West Kootenay Boundary Caregiver Support

A free service for unpaid family or friend caregivers (19 years +) who care for someone 55 years of age or older. Offers 1 to 1 emotional support, peer support groups, healthcare information, navigation and/or referrals.more info

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102B - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Information Line: 1-888-212-2337
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West Kootenay Nav-CARE

Offers free volunteer outreach services designed to support persons living with declining health due to life-limiting or chronic illness as well as for those who are living with other quality of life concerns.more info

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Kootenay Social Support Society
Program Manager: (250) 551-6190
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