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.
Address / Contact Info
University of Victoria, Institute on Ageing & Lifelong Health
Ste 210, 4907 Chisholm St
Delta, BCV4K 2K6
Phone Numbers
Main line: (604) 940-1273
Toll Free: 1-866-902-3767
Service Details
Program fee | 0.00 |
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Referral protocol | self, physician, specialist, health professional |
How to apply | Call :604-940-1273/ Toll Free 1866-902-3767 Email :smhcoach@uvic.ca |
Wait list (weeks) | 2 |
Age ranges served | adult 20+, senior 55+, senior 65+ |
Currently accepting new patients / clients | Currently accepting new patients / clients |
Languages spoken | English, French, Panjabi (Punjabi), Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish |
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This program was last updated on: 24 Aug 2017.