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Senior Specific - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

Family Caregivers of British Columbia (FCBC)

Offers a toll free support line, information, referral to community resources, help in navigating the healthcare system and support groups. more info

Address / Contact Info
6 - 3318 Oak Street
, Victoria, BC, V8X 1R1
Support Line: 1-877-520-3267
Fax: (250) 361-2660
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First Link Dementia HelpLine: 1-800-936-6033

Trained staff and volunteers provide information, education, support and services in your area on Alzheimer/Dementia.more info

Address / Contact Info
Alzheimer Society of BC
300 - 828 West 8th Avenue
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1E2
Helpline: 1-800-936-6033
Office: 1-800-667-3742
Fax: (604) 669-6907
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Halcyon House

An Assisted Facility which includes 17 Units. more info

Address / Contact Info
83 8th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Home Health Central Intake/Assessment: 1-800-707-8550
Halcyon Office: (250) 265-3692
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handyDART - Columbia (Greater Trail & Castlegar) and Kootenay Lake West (Nelson) Area Zones

A low cost accessible, door-to-door shared transit service for people with permanent or temporary disabilities that prevent them from using fixed-route transit without assistance from another person.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Transit West Kootenay System
Toll-free: 1-855-993-3100
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Health Connections Accessible Transportation - Kaslo, Salmo, Nakusp, Boundary

Provides communities with accessible transportation options to non-emergency medical appointments. If space available, others may also ride.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Transit - West Kootenay & Boundary Transit System
Toll-free: 1-855-993-3100
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Home Health - Arrow & Slocan Lakes Area

The Interior Health Authority provides a range of health care & support services to those who have acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative health care needs.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow Lakes Hospital Building
97 1st Ave NE
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Central Access / Intake : 1-800-707-8550
ASL Home Health Office: (250) 265-5256
Central Access/Intake Fax: 1(833) 656-0252
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Home Support Services - Nakusp

Provides in-home personal care and other home support services to those who are not able to perform these duties without assistance. more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Home Support Supervisor: (250) 265-3674 ext 204
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Interior Crisis Line: 1-888-353-2273(CARE)

Toll free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week phone line answered by trained staff and volunteers available to listen, provide information, referral and support in an anonymous and confidential manner.more info

Address / Contact Info
Interior Crisis Line Network (ICLN)
Crisis Line (24/7): 1-888-353-2273
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Kootenay Columbia Home Medical Equipment

Provides home accessibility and mobility products, education and support throughout the Kootenay Boundary regionmore info

Address / Contact Info
630 17th Street
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 4G7
Toll-free: 1-866-515-7772
Phone: (250) 365-7772
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Kootenay Seniors Transportation Program

Various services related to seniors' transportation needs and concerns in the West Kootenay areamore info

Address / Contact Info
805 Nelson Avenue
, Nelson, BC, V1L 2N8
Seniors Transportation Program: (778) 463-5247
Kootenay Seniors Office: (250) 352-2708
Fax: (250) 352-7087
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