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Geographic Areas Served: Nanaimo

7-10 Club

Provides a free hot nutritious breakfast and bagged lunch to go.more info

Address / Contact Info
Nanaimo, BC
Phone: (250) 714-0917
Web Links Website
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Topics:
Food
Clinical Headings:
Emergency, Nutrition
Community Headings:
Income Assistance
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A Nanaimo Maternity Family Physicians Network

Nanaimo Family Physicians providing comprehensive maternity care. Obstetrical patients without a Family Physician can self refer. more info

Address / Contact Info
Nanaimo, BC
Web Links Website
Features Accessible Accepting new clients
Classification Tags
Topics:
Families, Parents & Children, Health Services, Women
Clinical Headings:
Family Planning, OB/GYN
Community Headings:
Child Development, MSP
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Able Body Homecare - evenings

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Address / Contact Info
Able Body Homecare
Phone: (250) 756-1235
Classification Tags
Topics:
Men, Seniors, Women
Clinical Headings:
Disabilities - Physical, Home and Community Care, Hospice/Palliative Care
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Aboriginal Child & Youth Mental Health

Provides confidential, free outreach services for aboriginal children, youth and families who may be experiencing difficulties with thoughts, feelings or behaviors. Provides info, workshops & referrals to other community partners.more info

Address / Contact Info
301-190 Wallace Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5B1
Phone: (250) 741-5701
Classification Tags
Topics:
Families, Parents & Children, First Nation, Men, Women, Youth
Clinical Headings:
Aboriginal Health, Counselling, Spiritual Health
Community Headings:
Child Abuse, Crisis Centre
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Aboriginal Community Legal Worker

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Address / Contact Info
302 - 65 Front Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5H9
Phone: (250) 741-5447
Classification Tags
Topics:
First Nation
Community Headings:
Ministry of Social Development
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Aboriginal Health

We work together with First Nations communities to maintain and improve the health of Aboriginal people living on Vancouver Island and surrounding areas.more info

Address / Contact Info
602 Haliburton Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 4W5
Phone: (250) 753-6578
Fax: (250) 754-1390
Web Links Website Email
Classification Tags
Topics:
First Nation, Health Services
Clinical Headings:
Aboriginal Health
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Aboriginal People Crisis Line

Aboriginal People Crisis Linemore info

Address / Contact Info
BC
Toll-free: 1-800-588-8717
Features Accepting new clients
Classification Tags
Topics:
Alcohol & Drug Services, Families, Parents & Children, First Nation, Men, Seniors, Women, Youth
Clinical Headings:
Aboriginal Health, Addictions/Rehabilitation, Emergency
Community Headings:
Child Abuse, Crisis Centre, Education, Elder Abuse, Foster care
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Aboriginal Services (Ministry of Children & Family Development)

Aboriginal Services (Ministry of Children & Family Development)more info

Address / Contact Info
101-488 Albert Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 2V7
Phone: (250) 741-3600
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Classification Tags
Topics:
Families, Parents & Children, First Nation, Men, Seniors, Women, Youth
Community Headings:
Ministry of Social Development
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Abuse & Neglect

Matt Scott is VIHA's Clinical Specialist for Vulnerable and Incapable Adultsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Matt Scott is VIHA's Clinical Specialist for Vulnerable and Incapable Adults
Nanaimo, BC
Phone: (250) 740-6975
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Classification Tags
Topics:
Men, Seniors, Women
Clinical Headings:
Mental Health and Addictions
Community Headings:
Elder Abuse
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Access / Crisis Services

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Address / Contact Info
Island Health
203-2000 Island Highway North (Brooks Landing Mall)
, Nanaimo , V9S 5W3
Phone: (250) 739-5710
Fax: (250) 755-3310
Web Links Website
Features Accessible
Classification Tags
Topics:
Alcohol & Drug Services, First Nation, Health Services, Immigrants, Men, Seniors, Women
Clinical Headings:
Addictions/Rehabilitation, Mental Health and Addictions
Community Headings:
Health Service
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