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Health Services - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

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

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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

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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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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

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Toll-free: 1-800-663-7100
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Better At Home Program - Arrow Lake

Provides many services to keep seniors in their homes. Costs based on a sliding scale depending on income. more info

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Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services Society
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Better at Home Coordinator: (250) 265-8747
ASLCS Office: (250) 265-3674
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Better at Home Program - Slocan Valley

Provides many non-medical services to help seniors aged 65 and older continue to live at home independently.more info

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W.E. Graham Community Service Society
1001 Harold Street
, Slocan, BC, V0G 2C0
Slocan Valley Better at Home: (250) 777-8339
WEGCSS Office: (250) 355-2484
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Blue Heron Midwifery

Providing skilled, holistic, and comprehensive midwifery care to families in the Kaslo area. Midwifery care is free and covered by BC Medical Services Plan.more info

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Midwife: (250) 354-8318
Fax: (250) 354-3894
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Canadian Dental Care Plan

Dental Insurance for those Canadians not already covered by a provincial or private dental insurance plan and who meet other requirementsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: 1(833) 537-4342
Phone (TTY): 1(833) 677-6262
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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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Cancer Travel and Accommodation Services - BC

Provides financial grants, air and ground transportation and accommodation for those needing cancer related medical services more info

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Canadian Cancer Society - BC & Yukon
575 West 10th Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C3
Info Help Line: 1-888-939-3333
Fax: (250) 712-2275
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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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