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Mental Health / Counselling - Community Support

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Island Health
203-2000 Island Highway North (Brooks Landing Mall)
, Nanaimo , V9S 5W3
Phone: (250) 739-5710
Fax: (250) 755-3310
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BC Schizophrenia Society

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200 - 1585 Bowen Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 1G4
Phone: (250) 753-9923
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Columbian Centre Society

Provides rehabilitative residences and community oriented support services for adults with a psychiatric disability including those with addictions.more info

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2356 Rosstown Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 3R7
Phone: (250) 758-8711
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Community Living BC

Delivers support and services to adults with developmental disabilities.more info

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6531 Metral Drive
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 2L9
Phone: (250) 390-7200
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Creative Counselling For Children

Working with creative mediums including art, sand trays, clay modeling, play and music, the children's counsellor offers gentle support to children up to age 12 in a safe environment where they can express their feelings around the loss of a loved one.more info

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1729 Boundary Avenue
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 4P3
Phone: (250) 758-8857
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Cycle for Health

GNCC promotes cycling as a tool to make a positive change for people with mental and physical health issues. Using cycling as a therapy as part of a ‎Wellness Recovery Action Plan, has had great success. Regular bike riding has proven to be effective with mental health conditions such as depression, stress and anxiety. We encourage any individual that would want to join us for regular rides to contact us. GNCC is looking to partner with local health organizations and professionals.more info

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Greater Nanaimo Cycling Coalition
Box 441, Station A
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5L3
Phone: (778) 269-5642
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Mental Health and Substance Use Access Services

No appointment necessary. Acute Mental Health Telephone Crisis Line Community Mental Health Services Postpartum Depression Support Walk-In Counselling Clinic Adult Addiction Services, 3151 Barons Road, Nanaimo, BC more info

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203 - 2000 Island Hwy North (Brooks Landing)
, Nanaimo, BC
Phone: (250) 739-5710
Fax: (250) 755-3310

Mental Health Recovery Partners - Central Vancouver Island

We provide education and support to family and friends of those living with any serious mental illness in central Vancouver Island. Do you have a family member with a mental illness? Are you wondering what services are available for serious mental illness in your community and how to access them? Need help figuring out what to do? We can help. We have staff and volunteers who can talk to you about your options and help you get connected.more info

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Nanaimo, BC, V9T 3R6
Office: (250) 760-6031
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Mid-Island Abilities and Independent Living Society

Mid Island Abilities & Independent Living Society is an effective, supportive organization based in Nanaimo which supports and encourages all persons living with disabilities to overcome barriers and attain their own unique goals and achieve their potential and to lead a more independent lifestyle.more info

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3156 Barons Road
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 4B5
Phone: (250) 756-9455
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Nanaimo Association For Community Living

Provides services to meet the needs of Nanaimo citizens with developmental disabilities and the people that care for them.more info

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Suite 201 - 96 Cavan Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R
Phone: (250) 741-0224
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