Referral Protocol: Health Professional

Provides services for people with mental illness, regardless of their diagnosis, and the people who care about them.more info

Island Health has a variety of services and programs for children and youth with mental health and substance use issues. The Ledger Program is an island wide resource that provides acute, in-patient, hospital based psychiatric services for children and youth. more info

Victoria CYMH Intake team supports family physicians to navigate CYMH services and system. Call the intake team for consultation or fax in a referral form.more info

As Canada’s leading child and youth mentoring charity, Big Brothers Big Sisters facilitates life-changing relationships that inspire and empower children and youth to reach their potential, both as individuals and citizens.more info

Drs. David and Jannice Bowler are experienced physicians who, after 30+ years of mainstream full-service family medicine, now have a practice focused on the non-pharmacological treatment of musculoskeletal pain. more info

Breastfeeding Solutions Clinic provides free breastfeeding support with a breastfeeding medicine physician and breastfeeding educator. No referral required. Runs weekly at Saanich Neighbourhood Place. more info

General and Colorectal Surgeon at Surgical Consultantsmore info

Canadian Children's Therapy creates custom occupational therapy programs that are child-centered and family-driven. Pediatric conditions treated by our Occupational Therapist include autism spectrum disorder, feeding difficulties, developmental delay, poor coordination, cerebral palsy, genetic conditions, attention-regulation difficulties, handwriting challenges, struggles with fine motor skills, difficulty with eye-hand coordination and other sensory-motor problems in childhood. Our therapist has over 20 years of pediatric experience including early intervention, schools, home care, and public and private clinic services. RASP listed and professionally licensed.more info

Providing strengths-based psychosocial support for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia. Focus is on client-centred care to mitigate caregiver burden. Service delivered primarily via tele-health. Group or individual sessions may include counselling, education, strategies for challenging dementia behaviours, advance-care planning, complex family dynamics, mental health, grief and loss, facilitation of strengthening support networks, referrals to community resources, support to navigate health systems, strategies to implement respite, abuse/neglect issues, and transition to residential/complex care.
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Homelessness touches many lives at a significant cost to communities. The Cool Aid Society has been a key player in the work to end homelessness in the Capital Region for decades and, with your help, is developing 360 more apartments for people who are currently homeless.more info