Resources

    • Police, Fire, Ambulance ............... 9-1-1

    • Crisis/Suicide Line ...............604-872-3311 or 9-8-8

    • Gas Leak ...............1-800-663-9911

    • Poison Control ...............604-682-5050

    • Power Outage ...............1-800-224-9376

    • Seniors’ Distress Line ...............604-872-1234

    • Non-Emergency Police ...............604-717-3321

    • RCMP ...............604-646-9999

    • Crime Stoppers ...............604-563-0808

    • Seniors Advocacy and Information Line (SAIL) ............... 604-437-1940

    • BC General Info (referral to government, community, social services) 2-1-1

    • Health Link BC (Nurse, Pharmacist, Dietician) ............... 8-1-1

    • City of Vancouver ............... 3-1-1

    • Canada Revenue Agency ............... 1-800-959-8281

    • Gov't of Canada ............... 1-800-622-6232

    • Passport Office 1-800-567-6868

    • Service BC ............... 1-888-356-2741

    • Service Canada (CPP, OAS, GIS) ............... 1-800-277-9914

    • SIN Program ............... 1-866-274-6627

    • Work BC ............... 1-877-952-6914

    • Alzheimer Society ............... 1-800-667-3742

    • Bereavement Line ............... 1-877-779-2223

    • Canadian Cancer Society ............... 604-872-4400

    • Diabetes Canada ............... 1-800-226-8464

    • Family Caregivers ............... 1-877-529-3267

    • Heart and Stroke Foundation ............... 1-888-473-4636

    • Hospice Society ............... 604-267-7024

    • Memorial Society ............... 1-888-816-5902

    • Osteoporosis Canada ............... 1-833-463-6842

    • Parkinson Society ............... 1-800-668-3330

    • Seniors First Society ............... 604-688-1927

    • Western Institute for Deaf & Hard of Hearing ............... 604-736-7391

    • Better at Home ............... 604-268-312

    • Right at Home ............... 604-563-4663

    • Care BC ............... 604-327-9525

    • Home support ............... 604-263-7377

    • Live Peace ............... 604-442-746

    • Addiction Outreach ............... 604-777-6870

    • Alcoholics Anonymous ............... 604-435-2181

    • Arthritis Society ............... 604-714-5550

    • Canadian National Institute for the Blind ............... 1-800-563-2642

    • Dementia Helpline ............... 1-800-936-6033

    • Gambling Support Line ............... 1-888-795-6111

    • Hearing Clinic ............... 604-736-7391

    • Health Insurance BC/Pharmacare ............... 1-800-663-7100

    • Home and Community Care Access Line ............... 604-263-7377

    • Qmunity (2SLGBTQIA+) ............... 604-684-5307

    • Mental Health Access and Assessment ............... 604-675-3700

    • Pacific Spirit Community Health Centre ............... 604-261-6366

    • UBC Dental Clinic ............... 604-822-2112

    • VCC Denture Clinic ............... 604-443-8499

    • Grocery Shop by Phone ............... 604-875-4608

    • Meals on Wheels ............... 604-732-7638

    • Food Bank ............... 604-876-3601

    • Quest Food Exchange ............... 604-602-0186

    • Better Meals ............... 1-888-838-1888

    • Red Cross Loans ............... 604-301-2566

    • LifeLine ............... 1-800-387-8210

    • BC MedEquip ............... 604-888-8811

    • Employment Insurance Benefits ............... 1-800-206-7218

    • Income Tax Services ............... 1-800-959-8281

    • Seniors BC (Seniors supplement, BC Benefits) ............... 1-800-663-7867

    • Veterans Allowance ............... 1-866-522-2122

    • Access Pro Bono ............... 604-878-7400

    • Elder Law Clinic ............... 1-866-437-1940

    • Legal Aid BC ............... 604-408-2172

    • NIDUS Personal Planning ............... 1-877-267-5552

    • Notaries Public ............... 604-681-4516

    • Public Guardian and Trustee ............... 604-660-4444

    • Ombudsperson ............... 1-800-567-3247

    • BC Senior Advocate ............... 1-877-952-3181

    • BC Housing ............... 604-609-7024

      • HAFI/Home Adaptations

      • SAFER/Shelter Aid for Renters

    • Co-operative Housing Federation of BC ............... 1-866-879-5111

    • Residential Tenancy Branch ............... 604-660-1020

    • Senior Services Society ............... 604-520-6621

      • (Tax/Deferral/ Homeowner Grants)

    • Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre ............... 1-800-665-1185

    • Bus Pass Program ............... 1-866-866-0800

    • Handy DART/Card TaxiSavers ............... 604-575-6600

    • Parking Permit Program ............... 1-888-718-7794

      • (Parking permits for people with disabilities)

    • Translink Info ............... 604-953-3333

    • Immigrant Services Society ............... 604-684-2561

    • MOSAIC ............... 604-254-9626

    • SUCCESS ............... 604-684-1628

    • Spanish Info and Referral (By South Granville Seniors Centre) ... 604-732-0812

    • Le Centre Culturel Francophone de Vancouver ............... 604-736-9806

    • Better at Home Housekeeping ............... 604-268-1312

    • Seniors Repair Service ............... 604-529-1100