The 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.
For victims of violence. Multilingual. Poster here.
Inventory of resources for residents of the Burnaby and Tri-Cities area.
The Moving Ahead program is a collaborative, case management service approach for the delivery of comprehensive, holistic and client-centered programming to refugees and immigrants who face multiple barriers to their settlement.
The program utilizes outreach and in-home consultation as methods to reach and support isolated newcomer populations.
Moving Ahead provides eligible refugee and immigrant clients with the following services:
* Needs Assessment and Action Planning
* Case Management of Individual Client Files
* Social and Emotional Support
* Settlement Information and Counselling
* Life Skills, Literacy and Essential Skills Development
* Practical Assistance
* Supported Access to Services
Printable list compiled by Mila Campbell, RN (C) BScN here.
BCDA's list of reduced cost clinics.
Basic 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.
Surrey mental health services referral forms.
Translated educational handouts on health issues.
Dentists, physiotherapists and other community resources who speak other languages, accept IFH or offer reduced fees.
An overview of the main countries from which Canada receives refugees, with a focus on political and health issues.