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Vancouver Island Resource Database

For a comprehensive list of Island Health resources, please connect to their website at www.islandhealth.ca

This database provides resources for individual communities of Vancouver Island, including the area to the northeast of Vancouver Island on the Mainland, and the Southern Gulf Islands, as defined by Island Health.

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You are invited to search online or call the Vancouver Island Crisis Line at 1-888-494-3888 for resource information.

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Agency: Adult Community Respiratory Care Centre

Provides education and support for adults with asthma. The Adult Asthma Clinic offers help with:

developing self-management skills to take care of your asthma;
becoming an informed decision maker and playing an important part in your own asthma management;

Agency: Comox Valley Head Injury Society

The Comox Valley Head Injury Society (CVHIS) provides support services to brain injury survivors, their families, and their caregivers. Through our services, CVHIS works to enhance the health and well-being of our members, and reduce incidences of brain injuries in our community through prevention-b ...

Agency: Head Injury Support Society - Campbell River

Campbell River Head Injury Support Society provides education, support, advocacy and fellowship to brain injury survivors, their caregivers, families and education to the general public about brain injury.

The society is comprised of su ...

Agency: MS Society of Canada- Vancouver Island

Provides resources and information on MS, self-help support groups, and equipment loans/provision. Also assists with referrals and provides various workshops and newsletters throughout the year. Please visit website for more information.

Agency: Nanaimo Brain Injury Society

The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society provides assistance to individuals with acquired brain injuries, their families and/or caregivers through education, advocacy, and community support. NBIS also facilitates education and community awareness regarding acquired brain injury by ...

Agency: Power To Be Adventure Therapy - Victoria

Power To Be is a non-profit organization that empowers people living with a barrier or disability to explore their abilities through inclusive adventures in nature.

We deliver a long-term program approach that achieves lasting and healthy relationships with our participants and thei ...

Agency: The War Amps

The War Amps is a charitable organization operated under the direction of war amputees to provide services to other amputees. Please visit website for further information.

Agency: Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association

CTRA is an equine assisted program for people with mental, physical or emotional disabilities, learning disabilities. Therapeutic and recreational riding lessons for eligible adults and children.

Includes the various forms of Riding Therapy which uses horseback riding as a way to accompli ...

Agency: Salt Spring Therapeutic Riding Association

The Salt Spring Therapeutic Riding Association provides quality, professional equine assisted activities for both children and adults with special needs. Equine assisted activities hel ...

Agency: Therapeutic Riding Society - Comox Valley

The Cowichan Valley Therapeutic Riding Society provides therapeutic riding programs for physically, mentally and emotionally challenged children and adults. This includes programs for those who are hearing and visually impaired.

Staffed by various professionals including Canadia ...

Agency: Victoria Therapeutic Riding Association (VTRA)

The VTRA is a non-profit organization that uses horseback riding as a recognized therapeutic aid for people with a wide range of physical, intellectual, and learning disabilities. Provides therapeutic horseback riding programs to children and adults with disabilities to improve their physical, psych ...

Agency: Wellspring Support Inc.

Wellspring Support (Reaching Forward Together) offers innovative day programming as well as community inclusion support for adults with developmental, physical and behavioural challenges.

Day Program activities include:

Art Classes
Music Therapy