Health & Medical Professionals - Referral Protocol: Self

Amanda Reid is a Registered Midwife providing full scope maternity care on the lower Sunshine Coast. Works along side Lehe Spiegelman and also in the Sunshine Coast Maternity Care Groupmore info

The Sunshine Coast Caregivers Support Network is a non-profit program dedicated to improving the quality of life of unpaid caregivers. We offer: • One-on-onesupport. • Information and referral to disease specific organizations and groups. • Support in accessing personal planning. • Assistance in understanding the health care system. • Connecting caregivers with community resources available to support their valuable role. Call 604.212.1441 or e-mail caregiversupport@resourcecentre.camore info

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Coast Dental Specialists is the first multi-disciplinary dental specialty practice owned and operated on the Sunshine Coast by certified BC specialists. Dr. Asef Karim (certified orthodontist) and Dr. Nayeem Esmail (certified oral surgeon) take pride in delivering the highest quality orthodontic and oral surgery care with respect and compassion for patients of all ages with optimal comfort in mind. Our new high tech office (build in 2024) is located in the heart of Gibsons at the red building Persephone Point. We specialize in braces, Invisalign and clear aligners, surgical orthodontics, and all types of oral surgery (implants, wisdom teeth extraction, surgical exposures, and jaw surgeries). Dr. Karim has been providing orthodontics on the Sunshine Coast since 2016 and took over Dr. Louis Metzner's practice as well in 2023. With a service philosophy, he and his experienced Team will focus on your unique goals and needs to help you get the smile of your dreams.more info

Kelly Gibson has been a Licensed Practical Nurse since 2003. She has recently become a Foot Care Nurse and is accepting new clients for safe and professional foot care. All equipment is steralized to B.C. Best Practice Guidlines. All equipment and techniques are to current standards. She offers a mobile service as well as in office foot care at Howe Sound Pharmacy. She provides complete foot care assessments. Services include: nail cutting and filing, corn, callus and heal fissure care and prevention, thickened nail reduction, care of toenail abnormalities, management of foot deformities as well as diabetic foot care and education. more info

Jan Stephens is a registered Dietitian who is a Certified Diabetes Educator with a masters degree and 25 years of clinical nutrition counseling experience on the Sunshine Coast providing on-line, in-person or at home nutrition counseling services to health minded folks who want to avoid or manage chronic health diseases and optimize their health and nutrition.more info

ASSISTING PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH THE CHALLENGES OF LIFE INCLUDING: PERSONAL GROWTH, MARITAL RELATIONSHIPS, GRIEF, LIFE TRANSITIONS,TRAUMA, ADDICTIONS (INCLUDING GAMBLING), MENTAL HEALTH, STRESS MANAGEMENT AND MORE. THIS IS A SAFE PLACE TO HEAL.more info

I am dedicated to helping you feel heard, grieve, learn from the wounds of the past and (when you are ready), move forward. Together we will utilize tools and skills that will make managing the challenges of life doable. Soul Work means taking the urgings of your spirit and core self seriously, and devising a plan to move closer to the fruition of these deep longings. In our work together, my supportive and informed help will combine with the resources and resilience you already have to: *Explore what makes life meaningful for you *Become clear about the changes that need to happen *Create space and support for healing *Gain tools to manage and move forward effectively--regardless of what external events are occurring *Create a plan to ensure lasting clarity and purposemore info

Trauma-informed counselling for addictions, men’s mental health, anxiety, grief & loss and trauma recovery -offering compassionate, personalized support.more info

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