Advocacy and care coordination in Penticton, British Columbia
OneSky - Caregivers Support
Offered by OneSky Community Resources Society
In short
The Penticton caregivers support program is dedicated to improving the lives of people who are caring for an adult family member or friend with complex health needs.
- Who it is for
- Seniors
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Medical care, Knowing where to go, Making my own choices, Someone who has been through it
- Where
- 330 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7
- How to reach
- (250) 488-7455 · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The Penticton caregivers support program is dedicated to improving the lives of people who are caring for an adult family member or friend with complex health needs. A caregiving family includes the caregivers and the person receiving care. The programs professional family counsellor and peer supports provide individual counselling, group supports, and advocacy for the emotional, physical and financial burdens of caregiving. It is estimated that 80% of eldercare is provided by family and friends. Supporting caregivers is a vital element in our system of healthcare delivery at home and in community. Family caregivers need recognition, appreciation and support to continue offering their significant contribution to the quality of life of people with complex health needs in our community.
Who can use it?
People who are caring for an adult family member or friend with complex health needs.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 488-7455, or use the website.
Listed in Penticton, British Columbia.
330 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7
330 Ellis Street, Penticton, BC V2A 4L7Penticton, British Columbia
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