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Geographic Areas Served: Abbotsford

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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Perinatal Depression Support

Pregnancy is not always the wonderful happy time of life that so many experience and advertisers would have you believe. But there is support if you are experiencing perinatal depression. This program is dedicated to supporting the needs of perinatal mothers. more info

Address / Contact Info
33780 Laurel Street
, Abbotsford , BC, V2S 1X4
For more information: (604) 870-7800
South Asian Support Group call Swarn: (778) 319-3344

Run to Quit

Run to Quit pairs the quitting expertise of the Canadian Cancer Society with Running Room’s learn to walk or run 5km clinics. The program greatly increases a person’s chances of quitting smoking while raising their physical activity level.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Phone: 1-800-419-2906 ext. 264
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Seniors Connection - Medical Transportation

Transportation to medical appointments are available to seniors. Screened volunteers provide transportation services from Mission to as far east as Chilliwack and as far west as Vancouver.more info

Address / Contact Info
Mission Community Services Society - Seniors Connection - Medical Transportation
33179 2nd Avenue
, Mission, BC, V2V 1J9
Phone: (604) 826-3634
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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 Adapt Clinic (Psychiatric Genetic Counselling)

This provincial clinic offers free (covered by MSP) genetic counselling to individuals of all ages (and / or their families) who live with a psychiatric diagnosis. The service can help individuals with mental health disorders and their family members better understand the cause and potential chances for them or their family members (eg. children) to develop a psychiatric disorder. The clinic offers individuals and families a very powerful service as it helps people better understand why they have a mental health disorder. The clinic’s counsellors can help patients reframe understandings of the causes of mental health disorders. This is the only clinic of its kind in the world! Learn more about genetic counselling on our website.more info

Address / Contact Info
Department of Medical Genetics, Medical Genetics, BC Women's Hospital, Shaughnessy Building, C234
Department of Medical Genetics, BC Women's Hospital, C234 - 4500 Oak Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6H 3N1
Angela Inglis: (604) 875-2726
Emily Morris: 604-875-2000 x. 6787
Fax: (604) 875-2825
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The Cedars

Designed for your comfort and satisfaction, at The Cedars we provide Assisted Living as an option for seniors who want to maintain an independent lifestyle, whether your preference is lively socializing or quiet time in the lounge, The Cedars provides a safe and comfortable environment to enjoy your retirement years.more info

Address / Contact Info
Mission Association for Seniors Housing
7380 Hurd Street
, Mission , BC, V2V 3H5
Phone: (604) 826-2194
Fax: (604) 826-2102
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Thrive Counselling

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Address / Contact Info
Evoke Wellness
#208A 33123 1st Avenue
, Mission, BC, V2V 1G5
Confidential Voicemail : (604) 217-6003
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Travel Treatment Fund

Limited, short-term financial assistance to cover a portion of cancer-related transportation and accommodation expenses.more info

Address / Contact Info
Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Toll-Free: 1-800-663-2524 ext. 7122
Local: (604) 675-7122
Fax: (604) 675-7301
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Wig & Breast Prosthesis Banks

Offering a wide range of donated wigs, headwear, permanent prostheses, and bras to cancer patients throughout BC who have undergone surgery and cannot afford the cost of a wig or prosthesis.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Cancer Information Service: 1-888-939-3333
Division Office: (604) 872-4400
Fax: (604) 872-4113
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