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Jean C Barber Lodge

Affordable accommodations located across from the BC Cancer Agency – Vancouver Centre. A home away from home during cancer treatment with meals and support services.more info

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Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
575 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C3
Phone: (604) 879-9131
Fax: (604) 675-7131
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Lung Health Information Line

The Lung Health Information Line offers information and guidance on a variety of lung health concerns such as asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis and other lung diseases, smoking cessation counselling, and indoor and outdoor air quality issues.more info

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Toll-free: 1-866-717-2673
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National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)

Provides support to parents and treatment facilities for afflicted adolescents including 'Ask an expert' online sessionsmore info

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Help Line: 1-866-633-4220
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New Normal

Adjust to life after breast or colorectal cancer.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Toll-Free: 1-800-822-8664
Local: (604) 675-7148
Fax: (604) 675-7301
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Pivot Point Family Growth Centre Inc.

Pivot Point specializes in intensive therapeutic interventions for children and adults with mild behavioural and emotional challenges to severe clinical conditions such as Learning Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, and other challenges that limit success at home, school, or community. We provide a wide range of AUTISM SERVICES for children ages 2 to 19 as well as to young adults throughout BC. All supports are tailored to the individual needs of each family in any amount required.more info

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#300-34334 Forrest Terrace
, Abbotsford, BC, V2S 1G7
Phone: 1(604) 531-4544
Toll-free: 1-866-531-4544
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Provincial Adult Tertiary Eating Disorders Program

We change the labels. That means we “see” each person, before we see their illness. LISTENING WITH OPEN MINDS AND HEARTS IS OUR APPROACH TO HELPING OUR PATIENTS REGAIN STABILITY AND RETURN TO THINGS THEY ENJOY.more info

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4 North, Burrard Building, 1081 Burrard Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1Y6
Intake Coordinator: (604) 806-8654
Fax: (604) 806-8631
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Self-Management BC

Self-Management BC provides support for people living with chronic diseases such as diabetes, chronic pain, cancer, heart, kidney and lung diseases, arthritis, lupus, Parkinson, MS, etc. We offer:
- COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS (Diabetes, Chronic Pain, Chronic Conditions, Cancer: Thriving & Surviving) that are led by peer leaders and run for 2.5 hours for 6 weeks.
- HEALCH COACH PROGRAM that involves volunteer health coaches providing weekly 30 minutes telephone coaching for 3 – 6 months for individuals wanting to improve their confidence and motivation to become healthier. Individuals are paired with coaches based on gender and possibly shared chronic conditions.
- ONLINE WORKSHOPS (Chronic Conditions) that are flexible, self-paced, available 24/7. more info

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University of Victoria, Institute on Ageing & Lifelong Health
Ste 210, 4907 Chisholm St
, Delta, BC, V4K 2K6
Main: (604) 940-1273
Toll Free: 1-866-902-3767
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Snore MD

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#250-32530 Lougheed Hwy
, The Shops At Mission Hills, Mission, BC, V2V 4A5
Phone: (236) 437-2001
Fax: (236) 437-2002

Surrey Speech Therapy

Surrey Speech Therapy, a division of Speech Therapists of Vancouver is a private Speech-Language Therapy practice based in Surrey that offers speech therapy for children and adults, and children with autism spectrum disorder in the comfort of their home, daycare, school or office. Our experienced Speech Language Pathologists are registered with the Association of Speech and Hearing Professionals of BC and able to assess and provide treatment for a variety of concerns including: articulation, speech-language delay, stuttering, social language, dyslexia, learning disabilities, ADHD, aphasia, dysphagia and accent reduction. Our speech therapists and behaviour therapists offer in home assessment speech therapy to children in Surrey, Langley, Richmond and Burnaby. A doctor's referral is not required. Speech therapy is covered under most private insurance companies and funded through the B.C. Autism Funding Unit and Variety Children's Charity.more info

Address / Contact Info
Speech Therapists of Vancouver, Speech Language Therapy, 7404 King George Blvd., Surrey, B.C., Suite 200
7404 King George Blvd. Suite 200
, Surrey, BC, V3W 1N6
Phone: (604) 210-6622
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The Arthritis Society

The Society is Canada’s principal health charity providing education, programs and support to the over 4.6 million Canadians living with arthritis.more info

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Toll-free: 1-800-321-1433
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