Nutrition
7-10 Club
Provides a free hot nutritious breakfast and bagged lunch to go.more info
Canadian Diabetes Association
Supports people affected by diabetes by providing information, support and referrals if required. Information line 1-800-226-8464.more info
Cancer Information Service
Available to cancer patients, caregivers or anyone who needs help understanding cancer and finding community services. Toll-free service accessible in multiple languages.more info
Central Island Healthy Lifestyles: Shapedown BC
Helping families in Central Vancouver Island achieve a healthier lifestyle, and improve overall physical and emotional well-being. more info
Coruca Home Care
Diabetes Education Centre
Provide information and support to people living with diabetes and their families.more info
Dial-A-Dietitian
Free nutrition information line. Information is provided in English, Mandarin, Cantonese & Punjabi.more info
Eating Disorders Program
The Eating Disorders Program provides strengths-based prevention and treatment services to lessen the impact of harm associated with persistent and serious eating patterns for referred youth and families in the Nanaimo/Ladysmith area. more info
Food 4U Food Recovery Program
Did you ever wonder what happens to food in the grocery store that is too close to the "best before" date to sell? What about food that is rejected on delivery because some of it has been damaged or partially spoiled? What about the package of strawberries with one or two moldy ones?more info
Food Safety
Environmental Health Officers conduct more than 7,000 inspections of restaurants, food facilities and stores annually. We also educate food handlers and consumers about safe food handling practices.more info
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