Resources

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Abuse/Advocacy

BC CEAS (BC Centre for Elder Advocacy and Support) www.bcceas.ca
Seniors Help and Information Line 604-437-1940
Protection from Elder Abuse and Neglect Click
Elder Abuse and Neglect Click
Help for Victims of Elder Abuse and Neglect Click
Victim’s Info Click
A Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada Click

Adult Day Programs

Senior Come Share Day Programs www.comeshare.ca
PICS Senior Adult Day Centre www.pics.bc.ca
Adult Day Centre by Area Click

Alzheimer & Dementia

Alzheimer Resource Centre www.alzheimerbc.org
Alzheimer's and Dementia Learning Center Click

Arthritis

The Arthritis Society BC/Yukon Learning Centre www.arthritis.ca
Arthritis Resource Guide For Seniors www.argbc.ca

Asthma

BC Lung Association www.bc.lung.ca
What do I need to know about managing asthma in seniors? Click

Bereavement

Bereavement Helpline click
White Rock South Surrey Hospice Society www.whiterockhospice.org

Care Planning

Advance Care Planning Click

Community Services

BC Healthy Communities click
Crescent Beach Community Services at Camp Alexandra www.alexhouse.net
The Oak Avenue Neighbourhood Hub Society www.oanh.ca
Options – Newton/Surrey Community Services www.options.bc.ca
People Helping People – Guildford Seniors Services 604-502-6203
People Helping People – Sunrise Pavillion Senior Center 604-502-6380
PICS (Progressively Intercultural Community Services) www.pics.bc.ca
SOURCES BC www.sourcesbc.ca
South Fraser Women’s Services Society click
Surrey Newcomers & Friends Club click
Welcome Wagon www.welcomewagon.ca
City of Surrey Click
the Mesothelioma Center www.Asbestos.com

Diabetes

Canadian Diabetes Association – Fraser Valley Region www.diabetes.ca

Fall Prevention

Fall Prevention Click

Fall Prevention

Brenda Hooper Click

Health

AMSSA (Affiliation of Multicultural Societies & Service Agencies www.amssa.org
BC Health Link www.healthlinkbc.org
Centre on Aging – UVIC www.coag.uvic.ca
Dial-A-Dietician www.dialadietician.org
Fair PharmaCare Administration www.health.gov.bc.ca
Medical Services Plan of BC www.health.gov.bc.ca/msp
Salve Homecare Services Ltd. click

Heart and Stroke

Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon www.heartandstroke.bc.ca
Stroke Recovery Group www.strokerecoverybc.ca

Home Adaptations

HASI (Home Adaptations for Seniors Independence) www.cmhc.ca
BC Housing Homeowner Protection Branch www.bchousing.org/HAFI

Mental Health

Mood Disorders Association of BC www.mdabc.net

Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada www.mssociety.ca
Mesothelioma Group click

Pensions and Financial Supplements

Canada Pension Plan (CPP) www.sdc.gc.ca
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) www.sdc.gc.ca
Old Age Security (OAS) www.sdc.gc.ca
The Allowance and the Allowance for the Survivor www.sdc.gc.ca

Spinal Cord Injuries

Closed Head Injuries Click

Veterans Services

Veteran Affairs www.vac-acc.gc.ca