Classic LifeCare™ has compiled a list of helpful links and phone numbers for home care resources including hospitals, health care centres, medical societies and organizations in the four cities we serve in BC and Alberta:

Vancouver • Comox • Calgary

Vancouver

Hospitals

Health Units

Abbotsford Continuing Care(604) 556-5000
Boundary Bay(604) 952-3552
Evergreen(604) 872-2511
Langley Home Health(604) 532-6500
Newton(604) 572-5340
North Shore(604) 986-7111
Pacific Spirit Health Unit(604) 261-6366
Raven Song Health Unit(604) 709-6400
Richmond Continuing Care(604) 278-3361
South Vancouver(604) 321-6151
Surrey(604) 953-4975
Three Bridges Health Unit(604) 736-9844
West Vancouver Community(604) 904-6200

Societies

ALS Society of British Columbia(604) 278-2257
Alzheimer Society of B.C. (Provincial Office)1-800-667-3742
Arthritis Society (BC and Yukon Division Office)1-866-414-7766
BC Association of Lifeline Programs1-800-543-3546
BC Bereavement Helpline (BCBH)1-877-779-2223
BC Lung Association1-800-665-5864
Canadian Cancer Society (BC and Yukon Division)1-800-663-2524
Canadian Diabetes Association1-800-226-8464
Canadian Home Care Association(905) 361-3277
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association1-800-668-2785
Canadian Medical Association1-888-855-2555
Canadian Nurses Association1-800-361-8404
Canadian Paraplegic Association(613) 723-1913
Canadian Public Health Association(613) 725-3769
Canadian Red Cross (Lower Mainland Office)(604) 709-6600
CNIB1-800-563-2642
Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & Yukon (604) 736-4404
Kidney Foundation of Canada (BC)1-800-567-8112
MS Society (Fraser Valley Chapter)1-877-303-7122
MS Society (Lower Mainland Chapter)(604) 689-3144
Muscular Dystrophy Canada (Vancouver Office)(604) 732-8799
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)1-877-602-4445
Parkinson Society Canada1-800-565-3000

Other

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority1-866-884-0888
Fraser Health Authority1-877-935-5669
Health Canada1-866-225-0709
Pan American / World Health Organization1-866-922-9221
Department of Veterans Affairs1-866-522-2122
WorkSafeBC (Vancouver Head Office)(604) 276-3100
BC PharmaCare(604) 683-7151
Canada Safety Council(613) 739-1535
Lancasters Medical Supplies(604) 708-8181
Regency Medical Supplies(604) 434-1383
Meals on Wheels BC(604) 732-7638
Better Meals(604) 299-1877
411 Seniors Centre Society(604) 684-8171

Section

Calgary

Hospitals

Health Units

Main Southport – Admin(403) 943-1600
Parkdale Adults West(403) 943-2080
Parkdale Seniors North(403) 943-2090
Senior’s Central Health(403) 944-9988
Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre(403) 955-6200
South Calgary Health Centre(403) 943-9300
Sunridge Adults East(403) 944-9988

Societies

ALS Society of Alberta(403) 228-3857
ARBI (Assoc. for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured)(403) 242-7116
Arthritis Society (Calgary Office)(403) 228-2571
Alzheimer Society (Alberta Provincial Office)1-866-950-5465
Canadian Cancer Society (Alberta/NWT Division)1-800-661-2262
Canadian Diabetes Association1-800-226-8464
Canadian Home Care Association(905) 361-3277
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association1-800-668-2785
Canadian Medical Association1-888-855-2555
Canadian Nurses Association1-800-361-8404
Canadian Paraplegic Association(613) 723-1913
Canadian Public Health Association(613) 725-3769
Canadian Red Cross (Calgary Office)(403) 541-6100
CNIB1-800-563-2642
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT & Nunavut(403) 264-5549
Kidney Foundation of Canada (Northern Alberta)1-800-461-9063
Kidney Foundation of Canada (Southern Alberta)1-800-268-1177
Lung Association (Alberta)1-888-566-5864
MS Society of Canada (Calgary Office)(403) 250-7090
Muscular Dystrophy Canada (Calgary Office)(403) 649-6247
National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO)1-877-602-4445
Parkinson Alberta Society(403) 243-9901
Registered Nurses Association of Alberta1-800-252-9392
Southern AB Brain Injury Society (SABIS)(403) 521-5212
Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency (URSA)(403) 272-7722

Other

Alberta Government: Health & Wellness310-0000 toll free, then dial (780) 427-1432
Canada Safety Council(613) 739-1535
Deparment of Veterans Affairs1-866-522-2122
Health Canada1-866-225-0709
Kerby Centre(403) 265-0661
Pan American / World Health Organization1-866-922-9221
WCB-Alberta (Calgary Office)(403) 517-6000

Comox

Hospitals

Health Units

Societies

Cowichan Hospice(250)-701-4242
Nanaimo Community Hospice Society(250)-591-8811
Campbell River Hospice Society(250)-286-1121
Comox Valley Hospice Society(250)-339-5533
Hornby and Denman Community Health Care Society(250)-335-2885
BC Transit, Handy Dart Services(250)-339-5442
Alzheimer Society of BC1-800-667-3742

Other

South Island(250)-388-2273
Central Island(250)-739-5749
North Island(250)-331-8570
Advanced Care Planning Services(250)-951-9531
Community Health Services(250)-739-5749
North Island Central Intake, Community Health Services(250)-331-8570
Home Support Services
Vancouver Island Crisis Line1-888-494-3888
Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy(250)-339-5050
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