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Looking for a Family Physician? - Sunshine Coast

Community Health Notice posted: 01-Dec-2022 10:00 AM PST

There are currently no Family Physicians or Nurse Practitioners taking on new patients for the lower Sunshine Coast. For Patients with Family Doctors off-coast, we strongly encourage you to use your off-coast family doctor for appointments, unless in-person service are needed.

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Child, Youth, And Family - Children / Youth Support

Best Babies

Open to everyone. Support group for prenatal to 3 years old. Sechelt Nation Health Nurse in attendance. Healthy lunch and nutrition support provided.more info

Address / Contact Info
Sechelt Indian Band - Health Building
5559 Sunshine Coast Hwy
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: (604) 885-9404
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Circle of Support

Provides free support, training, and consultation for parents and caregivers with children and youth up to age 19 with Complex Developmental Behavioral Conditions (CDBC) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Services include one-to-one support; groups and support circles; and advocacy. Training and education is available for parents, caregivers, and service providers who work with children/youth. Children and youth who have a diagnosis or symptoms of CDBC (where two or more areas are significantly affected: social emotional functioning, communication, physical functioning, independence, and intellectual or academic functioning) are eligible for the program. No referral required.more info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
5638 Inlet St, PO Box 1069
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: (604) 885-5881
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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Infant Development Program (IDP)

Supports families with children from birth to three years old who are at risk for developmental delay or have a diagnosed disability. Works with families to develop skills that encourage their child's development, to connect with a variety of services, and access a full range of social, educational, and community experiences. Program includes home visits, assessments, play groups, and other activities. Hours vary; see website for details.more info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
5638 Inlet Ave
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: (604) 885-5881
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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Parent-Tot Drop In - Gibsons & Sechelt

A free family resource program that offers a stimulating play group for children from birth to age six. Provides a place where parents can take a break from their home routine, connect with other parents and caregivers, and have fun playing with their children. Families can also access community resources, parenting information, and one-on-one support. Childcare providers and the children they care for are also welcome. Program offered at: Gibsons and Area Community Centre (700 Park Road, Gibsons) The Family Place (5520 Trail Avenue, Sechelt) See the website for more information and hours of the groupmore info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
P.O Box 1069 , 5638 Inlet Ave.
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: (604) 865-1108
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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PEACE (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment) Program for Children & Youth Experiencing Violence

Provides free individual and group counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have been exposed to family violence. Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Serves the Sunshine Coast. Program hours vary. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General (MPSSG).more info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
5638 Inlet Ave
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A3
Phone: (604) 885-5881
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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Sechelt Public Health Unit - Speech and Language Program

Assistance to develop a child's (newborn-5 years) feeding, play, pre-speech and communication skills, including assessment, consultation, therapy and training.more info

Address / Contact Info
Vancouver Coastal Health, Sechelt Health Unit
5571 Inlet Ave
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A3
Phone: (604) 885-5164
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Sechelt Public Health Unit - Speech and Language Program Ages 0-5

Assistance to develop (newborn-5 years) feeding, play, pre-speech and communication skills including assessment, consultation, therapy & training.more info

Address / Contact Info
Vancouver Coastal Health, Sechelt Health Unit
5571 Inlet Ave
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A3
Phone: (604) 885-5164
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Sexual Abuse Intervention Program (SAIP) - Sunshine Coast

Counselling is available to children and youth (ages 3-18) who have experienced sexual abuse and/or have sexual behavior problems. This includes children under the age of 12 with sexually intrusive behavior's. Service includes a range of appropriate and timely assessment, treatment and consultation to both children and their families. Program funding is provided by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Services offered in Gibsons and Secheltmore info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society, The Family Place
5638 Inlet Avenue
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: 604-885-5881 Local 228
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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Sunshine Coast Teen Parent Education Association

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Address / Contact Info
840 Gibsons Way
, Gibsons, BC, V0N 1V7
Phone: (604) 886-7739
Fax: (604) 886-7739

Supported Child Development (SCD)

A family-centred program that offers services to support families with children or youth from birth to age 19 that have extra support needs. Supports families in attending an inclusive childcare setting, and works collaboratively with the family and other professionals to meet the child's optimal development.more info

Address / Contact Info
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
5638 Inlet Street, PO Box 1069
, Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
Phone: (604) 865-0309
Fax: (604) 885-9493
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Medical Clinics - Sunshine Coast

Arbutus Medical Clinic, Sechelt
604-885-2384

Cowrie Medical Clinic, Sechelt
604-670-6222

Sechelt Medical Clinic
604-885-2257

Gibsons Medical Clinic
604-886-2868

Upstream Family Medicine,
Wilson Creek
604-885-6400

Pender Harbour Health Centre
604-883-2764

FETCH Criteria

Sunshine Coast FETCH website does not take registrations for Physician Clinic wait-lists.

Please do not create a profile, unless you are registering a Health Service for the Sunshine Coast.

Please email info@scdivision.ca for further details