Luther Court – A Community of Care provides access to numerous programs and services throughout Victoria.
WELLNESS
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Yakimovich Wellness Centre
Located at the Hillside Health Centre (Aberdeen Hospital), the Yakimovich Wellness Centre offers a wide variety of workshops throughout the month. Click here to visit their website.
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Alzheimer’s Society of British Columbia
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Diabetes Canada
Diabetes Canada helps those affected by diabetes live healthy lives, prevent the onset and consequences of diabetes and lead the fight in discovering a cure. Click here to visit their website.
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Parkinson Wellness Project
They supply leading edge, evidence-based programs and other services that provide physical, emotional, and educational support for the Parkinson’s community. Click here to visit their website.
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Island Community Mental Health
Helping individuals experiencing mental health challenges by promoting individual recovery through evidence-based programs, housing, community partnerships, client and family involvement. Click here to visit their website.
FOR SENIORS
Handy Dart
If you have a disability which prevents you from using transit buses some or all of the time, you may be eligible for door-to-door custom transit services. Click here to visit their website
Family Caregivers of British Columbia
Supports caregivers by providing access to information, education and supports that enable caregivers to feel more confident and successful in their important role. Click here to visit their website.
Lifeline
Canada’s # medical alarm system. Click here to visit their website.
Saanich Volunteers
Providing coordinated volunteer assistance to persons living within the municipality of Saanich. Click here to visit their website.
PROGRAMS
Home and Community Care
Island Health Home & Community Care provides health care and support services for people served by Island Health. Click here to visit their website.
Independent Living BC
Independent Living BC offers a middle option to bridge the gap between home care and residential care for those who need some assistance, but don’t want or need 24-hour care. Click here to visit their website.
Education planner BC offers all British Columbians 19+ a grant of $3500 for training at post-secondary institutions.
Click here to visit their website.