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Satya Yoga Studio

Satya Yoga Studio offers a wide variety of yoga classes for every age and every body. We provide the space and all of the necessary equipment all you need is a flexible mind. Serving the community for over 7 years providing therapeutic, trauma informed and traditional styles of yoga. Let us be a part of your health and wellbeing!more info

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Satya Yoga Studio
271 Oliver Street
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1M2
Phone: (778) 412-9020
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Self-Management Health Coach Program

Self-Management Health Coach Program provides individualised telephone support for people living with chronic diseases such as diabetes, chronic pain, cancer, heart, kidney and lung diseases, arthritis, lupus, Parkinson, MS, etc. Volunteer health coaches provide weekly 30 minutes telephone coaching for 3 – 6 months for individuals wanting to improve their confidence and motivation to become healthier and to better manage the daily challenges of living with chronic conditions. Individuals are paired with coaches based on gender and possibly shared chronic conditions. This program is available to every British Columbians. more info

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University of Victoria, Institute on Ageing & Lifelong Health
Ste 210, 4907 Chisholm St
, Delta, BC, V4K 2K6
Main line: (604) 940-1273
Toll Free: 1-866-902-3767
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Shelter Services

The Shelter is available 24 hours a day and provides no cost overnight accommodation to transients and those temporarily without housing and in crisis situations. The Shelter has thirty beds including a family unit.more info

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Cariboo Friendship Society
99 South Third Avenue
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1J1
Cariboo Friendship Society Reception: (250) 398-6831
Shelter Cordless Phone: (250) 398-6821
Fax: (250) 398-6115
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Southern Interior Rotary Lodge

Affordable accommodations located across from the BC Cancer Agency – Centre for the Southern Interior. A home away from home during cancer treatment with meals and support services.more info

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Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
2251 Abbott Street
, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1E2
Phone: (250) 712-2203
Fax: (250) 712-2275
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Travel Treatment Fund

Limited, short-term financial assistance to cover a portion of cancer-related transportation and accommodation expenses.more info

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Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Toll-Free: 1-888-939-3333
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-675-6507
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WellNest Counselling and Consulting

Kendra Rogers-Calabrese, M.Ed., RCC received her Master of Education in Counselling degree in 1998. Since then, she has worked with First Nations Bands and non-profit organizations, providing individual, group, and family counselling to clients of all ages. Kendra has recently opened her own private practice, WellNest Counselling & Consulting. She is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors.more info

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213-369 Oliver Street
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1M4
Office: 250-398-NEST (6378)
Fax: (250) 398-6379
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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

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Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Cancer Information Service: 1-888-939-3333
Division Office: (604) 872-4400
Fax: (604) 872-4113
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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

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WLDCU Community Health Centre, Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Campus
1250 Western Ave
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 1H7
Front desk: (250) 392-8033
Fax: (250) 392-8108
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Williams Lake Hospice Society

Provides Outreach Hospice Palliative Care and Bereavement Support to our clients. Palliative Care refers to physical, emotional, social and spiritual support and education for those individuals at end of life and support for their loved ones.more info

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Nursing Residence (Basement)
517-6th Avenue
, Williams Lake, BC, V2G 2G8
Phone: (250) 392-5430
Fax: (250) 392-5432
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Youth Services

1-1 support for youth experiencing challenges.more info

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Cariboo Family Enrichment Centre
#1 - 486 Birch Avenue
, 100 Mile House, BC, V0K 2E0
Phone: (250) 395-5155
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