Community Health and Social Service Programs
Wholesale Drugstore Pharmacy
Prescriptions, vitaminsmore info
Wig & Breast Prosthesis Banks
Offering a wide range of donated wigs, headwear, permanent prostheses, and bras to cancer patients throughout BC who have undergone surgery and cannot afford the cost of a wig or prosthesis.more info
Wigs for Chemo
We are Committed to Enhancing the Confidence and Look of Our Clientsmore info
Williams Lake & District Credit Union Community Health Centre
We are a small Health Centre run by a Family Nurse Practitioner. We see three main groups of patients: unattached (those without a family health care provider); people who have urgent concerns but not necessarily appropriate for the Emergency department, e.g., bladder infections, sore throat; and Sexual Health. We do confidential counselling, STI screening and treatment, contraception, and pregnancy testing. We are by appointment only, same day appointments usually available.more info
Williams Lake Acupuncture & Herbs Clinic
Grace YoungHoon Koo R.T.CM.P , the most common ailments presented to an acupuncturist tend to be pain related conditions. For example; arthritis, back, neck, knee and shoulder pain, carpal tunnel syndrome and sciatics. Traditional Chinese Medicine is a complete medicine system that is capable of diagnosing and successfully treating a wide range of conditions.more info
Williams Lake and 100 Mile House Chiropractor
Dr. Kelly Carson, NUCCA - Upper cervical specific Chiropractor, Logan Basic back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, arm pain, headaches, migraines, low back pain, leg pain, headaches, vertigo, tinnitus, sciatic pain, childbirth, arthritis, asthma, ADD, ADHD.more info
Williams Lake Child & Youth Mental Health Website of Resources
MISSION
The mission of the local Action Team is to provide timely access to integrated mental health and substance use services and supports in the Cariboo.
VISION
The vision of the Collaborative is to be a powerful engine of change used by children, youth and their families, Ministries, Health Authorities, schools, physicians and communities to shift policies and practices to include children, youth and families in all decisions that impact them (client centred and driven).
VALUES AND BELIEFS
The Cariboo Action Team believes that the involvement of children, youth and their families is central to service and support improvements.
In its deliberations, the Cariboo Action Team will:
Recognize children, youth and families as leaders and guides in prevention and care
Engage children, youth and families by building supporting connections to schools and communities and creating safe environments for supports and services
Honour First Nations culture and the contributions of Aboriginal people in services and support improvements
Evaluate all service and support improvements using data collection, analysis and the recording of lived experiences
Respect the voluntary nature of the participation in the work of the local Cariboo Action Team and the provincial Collaborative
Encourage effective change with courage, constructive candor, respectful relationships that embraces family input, inclusion, patience and advocacy and
Develop effective and sustainable local solutions employing a variety of communication strategies, creativity, innovation, strength-based approaches and accountability
ACTION TEAM TASKS
Launch and maintain a robust, multi-sectoral Cariboo Action Team to sustain and initiate service and support improvements
Inventory and describe the current access to local supports and services to identify areas for improvement and action (website development and navigation tools)
Increase the uptake of the Practice support Program Child and Youth Mental Health Module by family physicians and service providers
Increase the number of referrals to MCFD Mental Health practioners
Develop emergency room protocols to improve information sharing and Integrate service delivery with the longer team goal of implementing a local Community Wrap Around Team to provide prevention, intervention, support and services to children, youth and their families
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Williams Lake Early Years Centre
The Williams Lake Early Years Centre is a virtual, one-stop hub for information about healthy child development and programs and services available for families and children under 6 years old, in Williams Lake.more info
Williams Lake Health Centre
Williams Lake Hepatitis Clinic
Services available: HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B & C - assessment and treatmentmore info