Outside Community Services
Services available for people living in urban areas.
Definitions
Definitions
Home Health – Wound, catheter, and ostomy care; IV medication; end-of-life care; physical therapy; occupational therapy; respiratory therapy; dietitian services; hygiene services; assisted living and long-term care home placement; and elder abuse and neglect.
Public Health – Immunization; HIV, STD, and hepatitis C testing; newborn care; breastfeeding support; child development, speech, and hearing; dental fluoride; teen clinic; and harm reduction supplies.
Mental Health – Mental health and drug and alcohol counselling.
Friendship Centers – Friendship Centres are non-profit community organizations that provide services to urban First Nations (Status and Non-Status) people. Friendship Centres typically provide a variety of programs and services to its members that can include youth programs, health services, housing, employment, cultural programs and more.
Ashcroft
Ashcroft
- Home Health – 1-800-707-8550
- Public Health – 1-877-499-6599
- Mental Health – 250-453-1940
- Friendship Centers – See Kamloops or Merritt Friendship Centres
Lillooet
Lillooet
- Home Health – (250) 256-1326
- Public Health – (250) 868-7700
- Mental Health – (250) 256-4233
- Friendship Centers – (250) 256-4233
Merritt
Merritt
- Home Health – (250) 378-3260
- Public Health – (250) 378-3400
- Mental Health – (250) 378-3408
- Friendship Centers – Conayt Friendship Society | Call – (250) 378-5107
Kamloops
Kamloops
- Home Health – (250) 851-7900
- Public Health – (250) 851-7300
- Mental Health – (250) 377-6500
- Friendship Centre – Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society | Call – 250 376-1296
Kelowna
Kelowna
- Home Health – (250) 980-1400
- Public Health – (250) 868 -7700
- Mental Health – (250) 469-7070
- Friendship Centre – Ki-low-na Friendship Society | Call – 250 763-4905
Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley
- Home Health – 1-855-412-2121
- Public Health – Residents of Fraser East (Mission, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Agassiz and Hope), Call (604) 702-4906
Residents in any other area of Fraser Health, Call (604) 476-7087 - Mental Health – Visit
- Friendship Centers – Fraser Region Aboriginal Friendship Centre Association | Call – (604) 923-1166
Vancouver
Vancouver
- Home Health – (604) 263-7377
- Public Health – Visit
- Mental Health – Visit
- Friendship Centers – Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society | Call – (604) 251-4844
Richmond
Richmond
- Home Health – (604) 278-3361
- Public Health – Visit
- Mental Health – Visit
- Friendship Centers – Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society | Call – (604) 251-4844
North Shore, Vancouver
North Shore, Vancouver
- Home Health – (604) 986-7111
- Public Health – Visit
- Mental Health – Visit
- Friendship Centers – Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society | Call – (604) 251-4844
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