 | Striving to provide top-notch programs and services The 411 Seniors Centre is an easily accessible, multi-purpose social and recreational drop in facility for seniors. Centrally located in downtown Vancouver, the Centre offers a variety of programs, services and special projects for seniors. It also houses several Associate Members who directly or indirectly work with seniors.
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 | "Forget Me Not" We provide support services and education programs locally and provincially, and are connected nationally to the Alzheimer Society of Canada. These three levels work together to form a nationwide network of services to help Canadians who are affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
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 | What is A.S.K ? A.S.K. (The Arbutus, Shaughnessy, Kerrisdale Friendship Society) is an Adult Day Centre focusing on the well being of seniors and their caregivers. There are opportunities to make new friends and have fun doing therapeutic activities with the support of a caring staff team. One of our primary goals is to help seniors remain happy and healthy while living in their homes for as long as possible. We have successfully done this for over 25 years.
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 | “Helping you and your family stay healthy”
Welcome to the B.C. Health Guide Program, a self-care program available 24 hours every day. Our program includes our B.C. Healthbook, Nurseline, and this full Web Site to better help you understand and manage your health.
“How can we help you today?”
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 | A complete directory for seniors in B.C. |
 | While searching the internet for housing options for seniors, check out the
complete senior housing list for peace of mind.
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 | Volunteers making a difference Providing one to one volunteer outreach services to help seniors with disabilities stay independent in their own homes in the municipality of Victoria, BC.
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 | The umbrella organization for five partner societies. |
 | Mission Statement The mission of Greater Vancouver Community Services Society is to support, through the delivery of services in our facilities or in the community, the independence and well being of the elderly, people with disabilities, and those individuals disadvantaged by financial, physical and psychosocial conditions.
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 | Assuring members of access to simple, dignified, low cost funerals. The Memorial Society of British Columbia, a non-profit, non-denominational organization, was founded in 1956 to promote dignity and simplicity in funeral rites. Today, the Society, with more than 200,000 members, remains true to that original principle.
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 | Vancouver Island mySeniorSite is a unique website for the 55 or better community on Vancouver Island. At mySeniorSite, you will find a wealth of information on all things senior.
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 | A complete directory of resources for seniors! “Caring for Seniors at Home” Most older people prefer to stay at home even when their needs for care are great. As a result, family members take on responsibility for their care. This site's intent is to provide a list of available resources in B.C.'s Lower Mainland for seniors and their caregivers. This site’s a winner folks, Angels Highly Recommended! |
 | The Semiahmoo House Society is committed to the provision of highest quality community-based services for individuals who have a developmental disability.
We believe that each individual has the right to those services, which will enable him or her to participate - to the greatest extent possible - in the same activities of daily life as a non-handicapped peer. We further believe that other rights - to liberty, personal freedom, dignity and meaningful life - can be enhanced and protected by ensuring that individuals have strongly dedicated personal, family and service delivery support systems in place.
Group Homes - Roommate model - Life Skills Support/Semi-independant Living - Apartment Living - Family Support
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 | The mission of the Seniors Network - BC: To provide a central advocacy body through which seniors' groups in BC, and people advocating for seniors, can discuss their concerns, take action when necessary and present their common views to various levels of government.
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 | "Inspiration through information" Welcome to the Vancouver Public Library on-line. Outreach Librarian available to speak to seniors groups and care facilities about books and services. Monthly visits to care facilities and individuals; delivery of library material. Outreach Librarian takes part in Seniors fairs and provides information on library service.
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 | Seniors Web Sites The Children's, Women's and Senior's Health Branch is responsible for providing subject matter expertise, critical analysis and advice to the Ministry of Health on issues affecting the health of women, children and seniors.
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 | Our mission: To promote the physical, mental, social, environmental and spiritual well-being of the senior population who are facing unique challenges that include social isolation, substance misuse and abuse and elder abuse. These challenges are addressed by SWAP through the provision of outreach, withdrawal management (where appropriate), individual and group counselling, advocacy and community development. |
 | Our Mission "To strengthen our community's capacity to address social issues. United Way has a 75-year history of helping people in the Lower Mainland. We began as a federated fundraiser - today United Way of the Lower Mainland plays a leadership role in bringing together resources to care for the social service needs of the community. We support the delivery of more than 400 programs and services that help people find their way."
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 | "Services include a toll-free, province-wide telephone service called
VictimLINK. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, is accessible by TTY (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) and provides interpretation services for all the major languages spoken in British Columbia. VictimLINK operators provide information and referral services to all victims of crime and immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence.
VictimLINK 1-800-563-0808"
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 | Welcome to Yaletown House! Yaletown House is a non profit care facility for seniors with complex care and is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Completed in 1985, the facility is located in the Yaletown/North False Creek district of the city, minutes from the downtown core. Funded by the Vancouver Coastal Health, we provide health care and services to 130 elderly residents in a safe, supportive and home like environment.
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