Seniors - Home & Community Based Services

Supports seniors to live in their own homes by providing community-based, non-medical home supports from a mix of paid staff and volunteers. Services include light housekeeping, minor home repair, light yard work, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping, and friendly visiting.more info

In-Home Nursing & Care services. Our team of dedicated and experienced Registered Nurses & Care Aides and can help with the difficult day-to-day.more info

Specialized mental health services for 65 or older who are affected by a decline in cognitive status; the recent onset of a major affective disorder or another mental illness. Multi-disciplinary assessments consist of psychiatry, nursing and occupational therapy. They also provide Therapy Support groups for caregivers and support and education for persons having received a diagnosis of early stages of dementia. Providing service from Langdale to Egmont.more info

Help on the Way provides the community of the Sunshine Coast with a variety of home and health care services. Elderly and infirm clients can safely remain in their own homes and enjoy the surroundings they are accustomed to, offering a viable alternative to a care home.more info

Home Healthcare Network provides Companionship & Home Healthcare Services to seniors, or anyone in need of care, anywhere on the Coast, anytime of the day and night. If you are ill, injured, disabled, recovering from surgery, or simply need an extra hand, their professional caregivers will ensure that you receive the best quality care. Also service Powell River, BC.more info

Home Healthcare Network provides Companionship & Home Healthcare Services to seniors, or anyone in need of care, anywhere on the Coast, anytime of the day and night. If you are ill, injured, disabled, recovering from surgery, or simply need an extra hand, their professional caregivers will ensure that you receive the best quality care. Also serving Powell River, BCmore info

ParaCheck offers friendly, affordable health, wellness, and safety check-ups right in your own home. All our staff are qualified and licensed Primary Care off-duty paramedics with more than 10 years experience.more info

We promote companionship, mental and physical stimulation and social opportunities for members by providing activities and services that support independence and wellbeing.more info

Our Volunteer Programs that are running include; Volunteer Driver’s, Meals on Wheels, Telephone Tree and the Volunteer Income Tax Service. Meals on Wheels: Volunteers deliver nutritious dinner meals to residents who are homebound or find it difficult to prepare meals. These can be delivered up to three times a week in the Sechelt/Halfmoon Bay area and up to four times a week in the Gibsons/Roberts Creek area. There is a meal charge for this service of $7.70 per meal, and 24 hour notice of cancellation is required. Volunteer Driver’s Program is for Medical appointments only, the program is available to those who are unable to access other forms of transport such as private, public, handidart or taxi services, clients must be capable of transferring themselves to and from vehicles and walking into the appointments. There is a charge for km driven, meal for the driver (if trip to Vancouver), parking and reservations. Volunteer Driver’s will NOT use a client’s car. Notice is required especially for Vancouver trips and all trips are subject to the availability of volunteers. Telephone Tree: This volunteer service offers a daily, friendly, reassuring phone call. It is available to residents who live alone and would benefit from social contact. Volunteer Income Tax: Volunteers prepare your income tax return for free. Clients must meet certain eligibility requirements based on income and simplicity of tax return. We currently have the capacity to take new clients. Also, if you would like to volunteer or know of anyone who would like to assist with any of these programs, please contact us at 604-885-8517 or scvolunteer@vch.ca Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pmmore info

Provides medical alarms.more info