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British Columbia V0R 2W0, Canada
tel: 250-743-7621 fax:250-743-7621
email: info@familycaregiverssupport.org
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Programs

Based on recognition of people's strengths and ability to help each other, these programs provide support, counselling, advocacy and education


Support Circles

The caregiver support circle embraces a caregiving family in the spirit of neighbourliness

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Support Groups

There are presently seven existing support groups

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One-on-One Emotional Support

Those who feel uncomfortable in a group have access to one-on-one support

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Education

A source of education materials is very helpful for the caregiver and essential for the community

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Advocacy

Caregivers often need a friend who can advocate on their behalf

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Resource Information and Referral

It is important for caregivers to receive assistance and support for specific needs and situations

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Community Development

This is the cornerstone of our service to family caregivers

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News Items




A Guide for Supporting
Caregiving Families

Nourishing Strengths
and Opening Hearts
This how-to book to empower small urban, rural and First Nations community groups to support family caregivers is available now! For details click here.



The Shawnigan Lake Walk once again kicks of May 29, 2010.
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You can download the flyer by clicking on it. To go to the walk website, click here.



To download the Shawnigan Lake Walk raffle flyer, just click on it.






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