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Health Services - Lower Columbia (Trail Area)

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 0C5
Seniors Transportation Program: (778) 463-5247
Kootenay Seniors Office: (250) 352-2708
Fax: (250) 352-7087
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Lifeline Canada: Medical Alert Service

Personal emergency response units are available to rent for those who live alone, have a chronic health problem or a physical disability.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Contact: (250) 364-2524
Inquiries: 1-866-958-4665
Customer Support: 1-800-387-1215
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LM Home Support

Offers a wide variety of support services to help seniors and others remain in their home.more info

Address / Contact Info
Laura Morey: (250) 304-0501

Medical Services Plan of BC

Free Medical insurance program for BC residents and dependents who must enroll as program coverage is not automatic. more info

Address / Contact Info
Toll-free: 1-800-663-7100
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Medical Transportation Assistance Program - First Nations Health Authority

Medical travel assistance available to access health services not available in home community.more info

Address / Contact Info
701 - 1166 Alberni Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3Z3
Health Benefits Office: 1-855-550-5454
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-299-9222
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Midwives Association of British Columbia (MABC)

A professional Association for midwives in BC registered under the Societies Act.more info

Address / Contact Info
601 - 4370 Dominion Street
, Burnaby, BC, V5G 4L7
Office: (604) 736-5976
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Mountain Midwives Pregnancy Care Centre

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

Address / Contact Info
Mountain Midwives Pregnancy Care Centre, Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital
Room 408, Floor # 4, 1200 Hospital Bench Road
, Trail, BC, V1R 4M1
Mountain Midwives: (250) 231-0656
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Nav-CARE Program - Trail Area

A free, innovative volunteer outreach program designed to provide support to those living with declining health due to life-limiting or chronic illness.more info

Address / Contact Info
Greater Trail Hospice Society, Kiro Wellness Centre
7 - 1500 Columbia Avenue
, Trail, BC, V1R 1J9
NavCARE Coordinator: (250) 368-7347
Fax: (250) 364-6218
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Neighborhood Nursing

Provides many services to help seniors remain in their homes as safely and as long as possible.more info

Address / Contact Info
Office: (250) 693-2299
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NOW Shuttle

Offers private non-emergency medical transportation between communitiesmore info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: (250) 540-6746
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