Community Programs

Get trusted cancer information, locate community services, find help with travel & accommodations, borrow wigs & prosthesis, talk to someone who’s been there, adjust to life after treatment.more info

The Canadian Red Cross mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity in Canada and around the world.


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Peer support for people with cancer and their caregivers.more info

Available to cancer patients, caregivers or anyone who needs help understanding cancer and finding community services. Toll-free service accessible in multiple languages.more info

Cancer: Thriving & Surviving is a self-management program designed for people who have completed treatment and are living with or have been affected by cancer. Classes are highly participatory, where mutual support and success build the participants’ confidence in their ability to manage their health and maintain active and fulfilling lives. The workshop is facilitated by trained lay leaders, many who are cancer survivors themselves. Caregivers are also welcome to attend. Register at 604-940-1273 or at www.selfmanagementbc.ca more info

CANMAT (Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments) is a federally incorporated, academically based not-for-profit research organization linking health care professionals from across Canada.more info

Changes addresses the behaviours and habits needed to achieve a healthy lifestyle. Working with a personal trainer in a small group, and meeting three times a week, learn to discard the negative behaviours and attitudes that may have impeded your success in the past. more info

Free workshop teaches skills to manage daily challenges of living with chronic pain. Ways to manage pain, deal with difficult emotions, exercise safely, set goals, make decisions and work with health care professionals are some of the topics discussed in an interactive format with trained peer leaders. All participants receive the reference book "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain" at no cost. Persons living with chronic pain and their caregivers are welcome to attend. Registration is required at www.selfmanagementbc.ca or 604-940-1273.more info

Classic LifeCare is a family-run agency providing the finest home care experience and nursing support for more than 40 years in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary and Edmonton.more info

Delta Mental Health & Substance Use Services
A weekly drop-in group for anyone interested in learning more about recovery, alcohol, drug use, mental health, stress, and well being in a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
Facilitated by a Concurrent Disorders Therapist, MH Clinician or Liaison or related professional.
Held at South Delta Mental Health Centre, 1835 56 Street #15,Thursdays 1:00-2:00
North Delta Mental Health Centre 129-6345 120 Street Mondays 10-11:30 self-referral, call 604-948-7010 or 604-592-3700 and ask for Joyce, or just drop in.more info