Table Of Contents
The print version of the Community Services Directory is grouped into categories and sub-categories as in the following Table of Contents.
The on-line version is searchable by the numbered categories and the first sub-category level (those in upper case).
- EMERGENCY NUMBERS
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE / FREE & LOW COST BASICS
- Emergency Assistance
- Employment And Assistance (MHR) Centres
- Income / Supplementary Assistance (MHR)
- Tax Credits / Tax Returns
- Children / Families
- Employment Insurance
- Seniors
- Student Grants / Loans
- Financial Counselling / Protection
- Food Banks / Food Cupboards
- Community Kitchens
- Meals On Wheels
- Dinners At Home
- Community Meals
2.30 CLOTHING & GOODS
2.40 FOOD
2.70 HEALTH / MEDICAL / SAFETY
- Public Insurance
- Children
- Dental Health
- Lifeline: Personal Emergency Response System
- Medical Equipment Loan Service
- Travel Assistance (Out-Of-Region)
- Workers Compensation Board
- Handydart
- Transit Services
- Volunteer Driver Program
- Other
- ABUSE / NEGLECT
- 3.10 INFORMATION, EDUCATION &
PREVENTION
- Crisis And Help Lines
- Child Protection / Intervention
- Safe Homes / Transition Houses
- Second Stage Housing
- Seniors
3.30 CRISIS INTERVENTION
3.40 ADVOCACY / LEGAL
- Children Who Witness Abuse
- Sexual Abuse Intervention Program
- COUNSELLING / SUPPORT
- 4.10 CRISIS INTERVENTION
- Crisis / Help Lines
- Child Protection / Intervention
- Safe Homes / Transition Houses
- Second Stage Housing
4.20 GENERAL COUNSELLING INFORMATION / RESOURCES
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Professional Organizations & Associations
- General Counselling
- General Support Programs And Groups
- Aboriginal
- Women
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual And Transgendered
- Developmental Disabilities
- Seniors
- Resources / Helplines
- General Counselling / Life Skills
- Youth Groups / Centres
- Aboriginal
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual And Transgendered
- Developmental Delays / Disabilities
- Information / Resources
- Emergency Mental Health
- Regional Advocate
- Outpatient - Adult / Seniors
- Outpatient - Children / Youth
- Inpatient
- Residential: Psycho-Social Rehabilitation
- Community And Residential Living / Support
- Mental Health Clubhouse
- Family Education And Support Groups
- Family And Friends Support Groups
- Advisory Councils
- Information / Resources
- Adults
- Children / Youth
- Victim Link
- RCMP Victim Assistance Program
- Specialized Victim Assistance
- Victim Counselling
- Community Response Network
- Children / Youth
- Information / Resources
- Hospice
- Grief Support
- FAMILY LIFE / PARENTING
- 5.10 RESOURCES
- Help Lines / Websites
- Family Resource Centres
- Family Literacy Programs
- Child And Family Services / Safety
- Public Health Nurses
- Health Units / Centres
5.20 FAMILY PLANNING / PREGNANCY / POSTNATAL
- West Kootenay Sexual Health Clinics
- Pregnancy / Newborns
- Resources
- Services
- Information
- Community Programs
- Child Care Subsidies
- Parent - Young Child Groups And Programs
- Community Action Program For Children
- Parenting Programs / Parent Support Groups
- Nobody's Perfect Parenting Program
- Young Parents / Schools Programs
- Family Support / Communication
- Aboriginal Family Support
- HEALTH / MEDICAL
- 6.01 GENERAL RESOURCES / HELPLINES
- Patient Representative / Aboriginal Liasion
6.02 GOVERNMENT HEALTH INSURANCE
6.03 INTERIOR HEALTH AUTHORITY
6.04 HOSPITALS / MEDICAL CARE CENTRES
- Overview Of Services
- Health Units / Centres
- Resources / Services
- Sexual Health Clinics
- Information / Resources
- Prenatal
- Pregnancy Outreach / Newborns
- Developmental Delays / Disabilities
- Preschool Age Children
- School Age Children
- Funds For Children's Medical Expenses
- Home And Community Care Offices
- Adult Day Programs / Friendly Visitors
- Nutrition / Meals Programs
- Medical Equipment Loan Services
- Health Related Transportation
- Personal Emergency Support System
- Information
- Programs
- Grief Support
- Social Services, KBRH
- AIDS / HIV
- Allergy / Asthma
- ALS
- Alzeihmer
- Arthritis
- Autism
- Brain Injury
- Cancer
- Celiac
- Cerebral Palsy
- Crohn's, Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Diabetes
- Eating Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Eyesight
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- Hearing
- Heart & Stroke
- Hepatitis C
- Kidney Disease
- Lung / Respiratory
- Lupus
- Meniere's Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Osteoporosis
- Parkinson's
- Scleroderma
- Stroke
- Transplants
- DRUGS & ALCOHOL / ADDICTIONS
- 7.10 NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS /
ASSOCIATIONS
- Adults
- Youth
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Al-Anon & Alateen
- Narcotics Anonymous
- HOUSING / RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT
- 8.10 SHORT TERM / EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION
- General
- Developmental Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Seniors
8.20 CONSUMER& ADVOCACY SERVICES
8.30 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
8.40 RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT
- General / Seniors
- Youth
- Mental Health
- Physical Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- EMPLOYMENT / BUSINESS / REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- 9.10 GOVERNMENT OFFICES
- General
- Aboriginal
- Persons With Disabilities
- Youth
9.30 EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE
9.40 TRADES TRAINING / LABOUR ORGANIZATONS
- Chambers Of Commerce
- Community Futures Development Corporations
- Cooperatives / Lending Circles
- GOVERNMENT / LEGAL / COMPLAINTS / ADVOCACY
- 10.10 GOVERNMENT / PUBLIC SERVICES
- Information Sources
- Government Services
10.20 LEGAL
- Crime Prevention / Community Programs
- Legal Information / Support
- Legal Aid / Advice
- Public Trustee
- Victim Services
- Children / Youth
- Justice Forums (First Time Offenders)
- Courts In BC
- Courts In West Kootenay Boundary
- Court Programs
- Family Court Related Programs
- Federal Corrections
- Provincial Corrections - Adult
- Provincial Corrections - Youth
- Prisoners / Justice System
- General
- Aboriginal
- Children
- Developmental Disabilities
- Mental Health
- Multicultural
- Poverty
- Prisoners / Justice System
- Seniors
- Tenants
- Workers Compensation
- EDUCATION / LITERACY / SCHOOLS / POST SECONDARY
- 11.10 LITERACY
- Family Literacy
- Adult Literacy
11.20 K-12 PROGRAMS
- School District No. 8 - Kootenay Lake
- School District No. 10 - Arrow Lakes
- School District No. 20 - Kootenay - Columbia
- School District No. 51 - Boundary
- Independent Schools
- Distance Education / Home Learning
- Selkirk College
- Other Post Secondary
- Educational Grants / Loans
- ARTS / CULTURAL / LIBRARIES / RECREATION /
RELIGIOUS
- 12.10 COLUMBIA BASIN TRUST
- Regional
- Local
12.20 ARTS COUNCILS
12.30 ABORIGINAL
- Community Centres / Halls
- Recreation Commissions
- Arenas / Aquatic Centres
- Arrow Lakes Area
- Boundary Area
- Castlegar And Area
- Nelson And Area, Salmo
- North Kootenay Lake Area
- Trail And Area
2.90 TRANSPORTATION
3.50 ADULT COUNSELLING / TREATMENT
3.60 CHILDREN / YOUTH COUNSELLING / TREATMENT
5.40 FOSTER PARENTS / CHILDREN
5.60 DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS / DISABILITIES
6.45 WALK-IN MEDICAL CLINICS
6.05 PUBLIC HEALTH UNITS / CENTRES
6.10 DENTAL HEALTH
6.20 AUDIOLOGY
6.30 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
6.40 LICENSING OF FACILITIES
6.50 HOME CARE AND SUPPORT
7.20 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / PREVENTION
7.30 REFERRAL
7.40 OUTPATIENT COUNSELLING
7.70 WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT
7.80 NEEDLE EXCHANGE
7.90 MUTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS
9.50 EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS AND SAFETY
9.60 BUSINESS INFORMATION / SELF-EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE
10.60 ADVOCACY / HUMAN RIGHTS
12.40 MULTICULTURAL / PEACE
12.50 MUSEUMS / ART GALLERIES / LIVE THEATRES
12.60 LIBRARIES
12.70 COMMUNITY CENTRES / RECREATION
