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Geographic Areas Served: Hazelton - Gitlaxt'aamiks and Area

Assisted Living Registrar - Complaint Investigation

Investigates complaints about the health and safety of assisted living residents and about residences that provide assisted living without registration. more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Health, Office of the Assisted Living Registrar
Victoria, BC, V8W 9P1
Provincewide Toll-Free: 1-866-714-3378
Phone: (250) 952-1369
Fax: (250) 953-0496
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Baby's Best Chance Handbook

Provides easy to understand, practical, evidence-based information about having a healthy pregnancy and caring for an infant. more info

Address / Contact Info
Northern Health
BC
24/7 Health Advice: 811
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BC Ambulance Service

Provides public ambulance service for emergencies, paramedic services and medical transportation.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Emergency Health Services
BC
Toll-Free outside 9-1-1 areas: 1-800-461-9911
Cellphone/SAT Phone/Outside BC: (250) 374-5937
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BC Early Hearing Program

We test newborn babies' hearing. Recognizing hearing loss early helps to reduce problems and the concerns that most care-givers share.more info

Address / Contact Info
Northern Health, 2nd floor
3793 Alfred Ave.
, Smithers, BC, V0J 2N0
Phone: (250) 847-6438
Provincewide Toll-Free: 1-866-612-2347
Fax: (604) 875-2996
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BC Palliative Care Benefits

Medical equipment and coverage of medications for patients who wish to receive palliative care at home.more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Health
PO Box 9655 , Stn Prov Govt
, Victoria, BC, V8W 9P2
Phone: (604) 683-7151
Toll-free: 1-800-663-7100
Fax: (250) 405-3587
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Better At Home

Helps seniors with simple day-to-day tasks so that they can continue to live independently in their own homes and remain connected to their communities.more info

Address / Contact Info
Gitxsan Health Society
8800 Sik e dakh Rd
, Sik-e-dakh (Glen Vowell), BC
Phone: (250) 842-6876
Fax: (250) 842-5925
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Canadian Pension Plan/Old Age Security

Information on the CPP, Old Age Security pension and related benefits; the Canadian retirement income calculator; and retirement planning.more info

Address / Contact Info
Government of Canada
1263 West Broadway
, Vancouver, BC, V6H
Provincewide Toll-Free: 1-800-277-9914
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Child & Family Services Office

The provincial government offers a variety of child, teen, and family services, including child protection, counselling to youth under 19, and others. more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Children and Family Development
2210 HWY 62
, Hazelton, BC, V0J 1Y0
Phone: (250) 842-7624
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Child Care Resource and Referral Program - Smithers Area

Resources for child care providers and parents. more info

Address / Contact Info
Smithers and Area Child Care Resource and Referral Program (CCRR)
1471 Columbia Drive
, Smithers, BC, V0J 2N0
Phone: (250) 847-8824
Toll-free: 1-855-947-4122
Alternate: (250) 847-4122
Phone number (after hours): 1-877-847-8824
Fax: (778) 648-2032
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Child Protection Services

Call toll-free in BC, 24/7, if you think a child is being abused or neglected. more info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Children and Family Development
BC
Helpline for Children : 1-800-668-6868
Provincewide Toll-Free: 1-800-663-9122
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