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British Columbia V0R 2W0, Canada
tel: 250-743-7621 fax:250-929-7621
email: info@familycaregiverssupport.org
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Programs

Based on recognition of people's strengths and ability to help each other, these programs provide support, counselling, advocacy and education


Support Circles

The caregiver support circle embraces a caregiving family in the spirit of neighbourliness ...

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Support Groups

There are presently ten existing support groups ...

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One-on-one Emotional Support

Those who feel uncomfortable in a group have access to one-on-one support ...

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Education

A source of education materials is very helpful for the caregiver and essential for the community ...

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Advocacy

Caregivers often need a friend who can advocate on their behalf ...

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Resource Information and Referral

It is important for caregivers to receive assistance and support for specific needs and situations ...

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Community Development

This is the cornerstone of our service to family caregivers ...

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News Items




A Guide for Supporting
Caregiving Families

Nourishing Strengths
and Opening Hearts
This how-to book to empower small urban, rural and First Nations community groups to support family caregivers is available now! For details click here.



Ending the Silence: A documentary on youth caregiving.
endingthesilence
Visit the Youth Caregivers Site




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