Geographic Areas Served: Texada Island
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
Lift Immigrant Welcome Centre - Powell River
Lift Immigrant Welcome Centre in Powell River provides a full range of free support services and programs for immigrants, refugees, temporary residents with work permits, Naturalized Canadian Citizens, PNP approved applicants, post-secondary students with a Permanent Resident pathway, and other eligible people applying to stay in Canada. more info
McIsaac Counselling
McIsaac Counselling provides caring, professional online and telephone support across Canada to individuals and couples experiencing emotional and mental health issues. Paul McIsaac is a therapist well experienced in many areas including anxiety, depression, and relationships.more info
qathet midwifery care
Elizabeth Bodner and Eline Vonk, Registered Midwives, provides prenatal, birth, postpartum and newborn care to families in Powell River and the qathet Region. Breastfeeding support is also offered. All services covered by MSP.more info
Quyn Lê Empowered Living
Empower yourself, transform your mind and change your life! Using powerful EMDR therapy and hypnotherapy, you can break free from what has been holding you back. Embrace a new life -- a new you!more info
Rising Tide Wellness
Rural Reach Counselling and Psychotherapy
Telephone-based counselling and psychotherapy specializing in anxiety and depression, grief and loss, relationships and self-esteem. Telephone-based counselling and psychotherapy brings your mental health support to you in a way that is flexible, private, and easily accessible.
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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
Sunshine Mental Health
Travel Treatment Fund
Limited, short-term financial assistance to cover a portion of cancer-related transportation and accommodation expenses.more info
