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Health - Esquimalt - Elderly


VIHA Mental Health and Addiction Services - Older Adult Mental Health and Addiction Services

Phone:  (250) 370-8175
Web: www.viha.ca/mhas/locations/victoria_gulf/seniors/default.htm

Older Adult Mental Health and Addiction Services provides a range of hospital and community-based services.

B.C. Seniors' Information Line

Toll Free: 1-800-465-4911
You want to live a full and independent lifestyle but everyone can use a hand from time to time. The BC Seniors’ Line assists British Columbians in accessing a network of provincial services.

Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC)

Phone:  (250) 592-8144 or 1 800-667-5448 (Voice)
TTY: (250) 592-8147 or 1 877-667-5488
Web:  http://www.idhhc.ca/index.htm
 
The IDHHC provides counselling and support services for persons with hearing loss.  Some of the programs provided included counselling to help families and persons cope with hearing loss, technical aids program, support groups, employment support and integration, and many more. 

Alzheimer Society of British Columbia

Phone: (604) 681-6530
Toll-free: 1-800-667-3742
Web: www.alzheimerbc.org
 
The Alzheimer Society offers a variety of support programs for individuals with Alzheimer’s or related Dementia and their families. They provide educational workshops, a safely home registration program, toll-free 24 hour information and referral line, a library of resources and much more. 
 

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