Information on resources in British Columbia, including health practitioners, hospitals, clinics, providers of information on conditions and diseases, public health and safety organizations, alternative health practitioners and / or providers of health-related supplies.
Offers resources for mental health consumers and professionals. Search the directory by geographic region, area of practice, name, or languages spoken. www.counsellingbc.com
Offers broad range of community education, community counselling and community volunteer programs, addressing the unique and changing needs of North Shore families. www.familyservices.bc.ca
For consumers and professionals, online medical directory provides health news, tool for finding doctors, medical journals and a services directory. www.bcdoctors.com
Offers employment preparation, career development and recreational courses to mental health consumers and people with other disabilities. www.theobc.org
Information on a number of issues affecting BC organ donation, including numbers of organ donations currently needed, donor programs and how to register to become an donor on-line or through the mail. www.transplant.bc.ca
Provincial government site promotes effective information management in the health sector and sharing of information on a secure, authorized and auditable basis among health service providers, managers, governors, researchers and consumers. healthnet.hnet.bc.ca
Provides therapy services and support programs for children with disabilities ages 0-5 years, vocational rehabilitation and transition services for adults with disabilities, and community living services for adults with multiple disabilities. www.centreforability.bc.ca
Chain of drug stores across the province. Includes PeopleFirst magazine, store locations, "Ask your Pharmacist", current flyer and corporate information. www.peoplesdrugmart.com
Nonprofit matches pet and owner teams with patients and residents of medical facilities. Includes program details, news, event calendar, sponsors and volunteer information. www.petsandfriends.org
One of six health authorities, responsible for management of several health services and units, including BC Centre for Disease Control, Children's and Women's Health Centre, and BC Cancer Agency. www.phsa.ca
Responsible for health services to residents in the interior region of the province. Provides health care FAQs, news releases, service details, and career opportunities. www.interiorhealth.ca
Resource for advancing health promotion, with focus on sustainable funding, community empowerment and self-determination. Includes funding framework for communities and updates on health promotion advancement in the province. www.vcn.bc.ca/bchpc
Details on acute and chronic conditions/diseases and rare disorders - symptoms, treatments, prevention, tests, and when to call a professional. bchealthguide.org
Works with public and private sectors to upgrade levels of safety through training, education and advocacy. Learn about traffic, motorcycle, occupational and community safety. www.safetycouncil.bc.ca
Provides information, grief support and counselling for those coping with loss. Serves multiple language communities and includes resources for bereavement support providers. www.griefworksbc.com
Nonprofit promotes teaching of choice theory, reality therapy and lead management, and provides training and professional development. Includes member list and information on training sessions. www.wgabc.org
Promotes best practices in sport health, safety and training. Offers programs and services for athletes, parents and health practitioners. www.sportmedbc.com
Collection of articles and links to news stories related to childbirth issues. Includes class schedule, FAQs and doula service information. www.birth.bc.ca/birth/enter.htm
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