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BC Bus Pass Program

Annual bus pass for low-income seniors and persons with disabilities on restricted incomes. Allows unlimited travel on the Regional transit system. Cost is $45 per calendar year.more info

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Nanaimo, BC
Toll-free: 1-866-866-0800
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bc211

bc211 is a nonprofit organization that specializes in providing free information and referral regarding community, government and social services in BC. Our help line services include 211, the Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service (ADIRS), the Problem Gambling Help Line, VictimLink BC, and the Youth Against Violence Line. more info

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Phone: 2-1-1
TTY Phone #: (604) 875-0885
Phone number (after hours): 2-1-1
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Enquiry BC

When you cannot get the information you need as quickly as you need it we are a toll free telephone information service to refer you straight to the person who can answer your questions.more info

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BC
Toll-free: 1-800-661-8773
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Family Justice Service

An approach to solving problems in which a third party (a mediator) helps people with family law problems reach a resolution without going to court. Mediators are specially qualified to help people reach agreements. Some mediators are lawyers. more info

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Justice Access Centre
302 – 65 Front Street
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5H9
Phone: (250) 741-5447
Toll-free: 1-800-578-8511
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Human Rights Issues & Complaints

Employers are required to provide a workplace free from sexual harassment, and from discrimination because of race, religion, gender, colour, ancestry, place of origin, marital and family status, physical and mental disabilities, political belief, or a criminal conviction if unrelated to work responsibilities.more info

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BC Human Rights Tribunal
1170 - 605 Robson Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6B 5J3
Phone: Phone: 604 775-2000
Toll-free: 1-888-440-8844
Fax: 1(604) 775-2020
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Medela breast pump rental

Medela breast pump rentalmore info

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Anchor Compounding Pharmacy
1450 Waddington Rd
, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 4V9
Phone: (250) 591-4411
Fax: (250) 591-4011
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Medical Health Officer

The Medical Health Officer for the Vancouver Island Health Authority oversees a wide variety of initiatives designed to promote and protect public health.more info

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3rd Floor, 6475 Metral Drive
, Nanaimo, BC, V9T
Phone: (250) 739-6304
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Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation

The Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation focuses on providing British Columbians in need with a system of supports to help them achieve their social and economic potential.more info

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Toll-free: 1-800-663-7867
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Nanaimo Community Dental Clinic

Community Organized Dental Clinic (CODE) is a Low Cost (not for profit) Dental Clinic operating in Nanaimo with volunteer practitioners. Not for Profit means that CODE will, on behalf of the volunteer practitioners, advise patients of the true costs of the treatments or procedures provided. Additionally CODE will send the insurance forms for service to the different dental plans. Patients will be asked to cover half of the costs of their treatments to the clinic.more info

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201-489 Wallace St
, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5B7
Phone: (250) 591-0771
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Services for Seniors Guide

This guide provides information about Government of Canada services and programs for seniors and their families.more info

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Services for Seniors guide
Toll-free: 1-800-622-6232
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