HEALTH
BABY/CHILD HEALTH CLINICS
Free routine immunizations and newly licensed vaccines for purchase, growth and
development assessments and plenty or age appropriate resources available. By
appointment, call 604-932-3202.
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT Have you
recently suffered the loss of a loved one? If you are interested in a
bereavement support group contact Whistler Community Services at 604-932-0113.
CHILDREN WHO WITNESS ABUSE
COUNSELLING Free support service for parents and youth (ages 3 to 18) who have
been exposed to abuse. For more information call Lindsay at 604-935-8534.
CRISIS STABILIZATION TEAM If
you are experiencing a mental health crisis don’t go through it alone. Call the
Sea to Sky Stabilization Team 1-866-892-6365.
DISORDERED EATING SUPPORT
GROUP Whistler Community Services will be conducting an 8-week support group
aimed at providing a safe and secure environment for women to discuss issues
surrounding food and body image. To join the group and for more info please
contact Sheila Sherkat (counselor) 604-938-4519.
DRUG/ALCOHOL INFORMATION
& COUNSELLING Do you experience difficulties related to your drug/alcohol
use? Call for information and counselling; youth and adults welcome. Call
604-894-6101 in Pemberton.
HEALTHY PREGNANCY OUTREACH
PROGRAM Lean how to prepare healthy affordable meals at this outreach program.
Participation also includes guest speakers and discussions on a variety of
topics about pregnancy. Call Sea to Sky Community Services Society 604-6101
OSTEOPOROSIS SUPPORT GROUP
Would you like to become part of a support group to deal with osteoporosis?
Call Morgan 604-935-1947 or email
[email protected]
.
SAFE HEALTHY SEXUALITY CLINIC
Professional sexual health services at a reduced cost; birth control
counselling and supplies, STD testing and treatment, pregnancy testing,
counselling and referral. HIV-testing is free. Clinics held at the Whistler
Health Care Centre, second floor on Tuesday 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Confidentiality
assured.
SUPPORT COUNSELLING For women
regarding abuse and relationship issues. Call 604-894-6101, no charge.
TRAVEL CLINICS Free routine
immunizations and travel counselling. Travel vaccines available. By
appointment, call the Health Unit 604-932-3202 or 604-894-6939.
VICTIM SERVICES Victim
Services assists victims, witnesses, family members or friends who are directly
affected by any criminal act or traumatic event. The staff and volunteers
provide information on the rights of the victim and offer emotional support.
Call 604-905-1696.
WHISTLER COMMUNITY SERVICES
This local non-profit organization provides health and wellness programs and
support services to Whistler residents. Call 604-932-0113 for info or visit
www.mywcss.org
. Office hours Mon. – Fri. 10
a.m. – 4 p.m. at Myrtle Philip School.
WHISTLER HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
The Foundation is a non for profit organization with a mandate to raise funds
and awareness in support of capital equipment, facilities and services for the
Whistler Health Care Centre. There is an ongoing need for volunteers in the
Foundation. For info call Donna 604-932-1987.
WHISTLER YOUTH OUTREACH WORKERS Whistler Community Services Society. Private or
group confidential support for young adults, ages 17-27, facing challenges with
alcohol and drugs, anger management, employment, suicide, homesickness, mental
and physical health, conflict or poverty. Call Greg (cell) 604-938-3902 or
Michelle 604-902-0670.
