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Condition Specific Info / Support

Parkinson Society British Columbia

For information about Parkinson's disease and local support groups please call the main office and ask for Courtney Hanna.more info

Address / Contact Info
600, 890 West Pender Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6C 1J8
Phone: (604) 662-3240
Fax: (604) 687-1327
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Peace Arch Hospital – Cardiac Rehabilitation

Designed for individuals with heart disease or who are at risk for heart disease, this program provides the knowledge and skills to make the necessary lifestyle changes on the road to rehabilitation.more info

Address / Contact Info
Fraser Health, iConnect Health Centre
15455 Vine Avenue
, White Rock, BC, V4B 2T3
Phone: (604) 541-7162
Fax: (604) 538-9809

Screening Mammography Program

Screening mammograms (breast x-rays) are available to BC women ages 40-79 who have no new breast problems.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC
Toll-free: 1-800-663-9203

Self-Management BC

Free community and on-line workshops are available for people living with chronic health conditions/chronic pain.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC
Phone: (604) 940-1273
Fax: (604) 940-2099
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Self-Management BC - Delta

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

Address / Contact Info
University of Victoria, Institute of Aging & 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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South Surrey/White Rock Macular Degeneration Low Vision Support Group

Support group for those diagnosed with macular degeneration.more info

Address / Contact Info
15241 - 18th Avenue
, Surrey, BC, V4A 1W9
Phone: (604) 536-5247

Stroke Recovery Club

Meetings occur on Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30am to 12:30pm.more info

Address / Contact Info
1475 Anderson Street
, White Rock, BC, V4B 0A8
Phone: (604) 536-4673
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Stroke Recovery Club - Surrey

Stroke Recovery is the process by which people who have had a stroke recover to the best of their ability; improve their independence and quality of life and have respect, inclusion and support as they become reintegrated into their home community.more info

Address / Contact Info
The Stroke Recovery Association of BC (SRABC), St. Luke's Auditorium
10167 148th St
, Surrey, BC, V3R 3X2
Phone: (604) 787-9699
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Stroke Recovery Club – White Rock / South Surrey

Stroke Recovery is the process by which people who have had a stroke recover to the best of their ability; improve their independence and quality of life and have respect, inclusion and support as they become reintegrated into their home community.more info

Address / Contact Info
The Stroke Recovery Association of BC (SRABC), Centre for Active Living
1475 Anderson Street
, White Rock, BC, V4B 0A8
Phone: (604) 688-3603
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Surrey Hospice Resource Centre

Provides emotional, spiritual, and practical support for people facing the end of life, as well as support for their family members and friends.more info

Address / Contact Info
Surrey Hospice Society
#1 - 15243 91 Ave
, Surrey, BC, V3R 8P8
Phone: (604) 543-7006
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