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Deaf, Hard-of-hearing and Deaf-blind Well-Being Program
Submitted by martina on November 1, 2013The WBP provides services for four tracks of service:
Therapy - for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind and their family members in BC.
Interpretation - for clients accessing mental health services.
Support workers – who provide life-skills, advocacy, case management, community liaison, counselling and support groups.
Workshops – community education on mental heath topics.
Print ResultsMental Health | Providence Health Care
Submitted by martina on October 18, 2013There are 9 subprograms, each with its own referral process:
INPATIENTS
MENTAL HEALTH WELLNESS CLINIC
PROVINCIAL ADULT TERTIARY EATING DISORDERS PROGRAM
COMPLEX PAIN PROGRAM
INNER CITY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
GERIATRICS
NEUROPSYCHIATRY
Pharmacy Compass
Submitted by martina on October 11, 2013An online tool by Pacific Blue Cross that compares prescription drug costs at different pharmacies across BC.
Yale Pharmacy
Submitted by martina on October 11, 2013Welcome House has developed a relationship with an independent pharmacy on the corner of Drake and Granville. Yale Pharmacy is now completely set up to take IFH. Can fax or write prescriptions for any clients who are still living at Welcome House.
Pharmacist
Manager (works evenings)
Leisure access card application (Vancouver)
Submitted by martina on September 20, 2013Program requires you to pay 50% of the cost of each activity.
Form here.
Dentists who accept IFH in Greater Vancouver
Submitted by martina on June 10, 2013Printable list compiled by Mila Campbell, RN (C) BScN here.
BCDA's list of reduced cost clinics.
Grandview-Woodlands Community Health Centre - Dental Development
Submitted by martina on June 10, 2013Early childhood tooth decay prevention for ages 1-3.
Exams, cleanings, fissure sealants free for children of elementary age and younger. Fillings and extractions at reduced fees.
Emergency dental care for any school aged child or younger who has no dentist and needs urgent care.
Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre
Submitted by martina on June 10, 2013Basic dentistry for those over 18.
10% off basic treatment if uninsured and work done by dental resident.
2-4 week waitlist. 3 month waitlist for IV sedation. 2 year waitlist for oral surgery.
Can request translator at first visit for future visits.
REACH Community Health Centre
Submitted by martina on June 10, 2013Basic dentistry for alla ges.
10% discount for uninsured. No reduction in lab fees.
6-week waitlist.
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