{"id":320,"date":"2012-12-30T02:27:50","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T02:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2012-12-30T09:34:49","modified_gmt":"2012-12-30T09:34:49","slug":"resources-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.karepower.org\/projects\/kare-opens-doors\/resources-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>&#8216;KARE Opens Doors&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> WESTERN SOCIETY FOR CHILDREN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhances the lives of challenged children and their families through Family-centered services across BC<\/li>\n<li>102 &#8211; 93 Sixth Street\u2028New Westminster, BC V3L 2Z8<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 604-515-0810<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fax:<\/strong> 604-515-0870<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsfc.ca\">http:\/\/www.wsfc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>THE TETRA SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Non-profit organization \u201cthat recruits skilled volunteers to create customized assistive devices for people with disabilities\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Suite 318 \u2013 425 Carrall Street, Vancouver, BC\u00a0 V6B 6E3<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 604-688-6464,\u00a0ext. 108<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fax:<\/strong> 604-688-6463<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll-free:<\/strong> 1-877-688-8762<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tetrasociety.org\/\">http:\/\/www.tetrasociety.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> FAMILY SUPPORT INSTITUTE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Non-profit agency that helps to strengthen families with a son or daughter with a disability:\u00a0 they include active family members in addition to parents<\/li>\n<li>227 6th Street\u2028New Westminster, BC V3L 3A5<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (604) 540-8374 ext. 523<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll Free:<\/strong>\u00a0 1-800-441-5403<\/li>\n<li>Email:\u00a0fsi@fsibc.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>4. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> ALAN CASHMORE CENTRE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An early childhood mental health team<\/li>\n<li>11<sup>th<\/sup> Floor, 601 West Broadway, Vancouver, V5Z 4C2<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0 (604) 736 \u2013 2033<\/li>\n<li><strong>Toll Free:<\/strong>\u00a0 1 \u2013 866 \u2013 884 \u2013 0888<\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/www.vch.ca\/403\/7676\/?program_id=2441<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BC BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provincial organization helping those affected by acquired brain injuries in BC<\/li>\n<li>Box 143 &#8211; 11948 207 Street,\u2028Maple Ridge, BC, V2X 1X7<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resource Request Line &amp; Main Office:<\/strong> (604)-465-1783<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fax:<\/strong> 1-(888)-429-0656<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outside Vancouver Toll Free:\u2028<\/strong>1-(877)-858-1788<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.braininjuryassociation.com\">http:\/\/www.braininjuryassociation.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> BC CENTRE FOR ABILITY<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 Community Brain Injury Program<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rehabilitation program to help children and youth with acquired brain injuries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (604) 451 \u2013 5511<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.centreforabilit.bc.ca\">http:\/\/www.centreforabilit.bc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>7. \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>SUNNY HILL HEALTH CENTRE FOR CHILDREN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Child rehabilitation and development program of BC Children\u2019s Hospital \u2013 supports children and youth with disabilities<\/li>\n<li>Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children<\/li>\n<li>3644 Slocan Street, Vancouver BC,\u00a0 V5M 3E8<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0 (604) 453 \u2013 8300<\/li>\n<li><strong>BC Toll Free:<\/strong> 1 \u2013 888 \u2013 300 &#8211; 3088<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>8. \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BC CHILDREN\u2019S HOSPITAL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC\u00a0 V6N 3N1<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (604) 875 \u2013 2345<\/li>\n<li><strong>BC Toll Free:<\/strong> 1 \u2013 888 \u2013 300 &#8211; 3088<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>9. \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> GF STRONG<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rehabilitation Centre \u2013 inpatient and outpatient outreach and clinical support services<\/li>\n<li>4255 Laurel Street,\u00a0 Vancouver, B.C. V5Z 2G9<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone<\/strong>:\u00a0 604.734.1313<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>10.<\/strong><strong> \u00a0<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>BRITISH COLUMBIA<\/strong><\/span> \u2013 government website<\/p>\n<p>Information site: \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcf.gov.bc.ca\/spec_needs\/brain_injury.htm\">http:\/\/www.mcf.gov.bc.ca\/spec_needs\/brain_injury.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>11. <\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CANADIAN RED CROSS<\/span> \u2013 <\/strong>HEALTH EQUIPMENT LOAN PROGRAM<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loans health equipment<\/li>\n<li>1 \u2013 800 \u2013 418 &#8211; 1111<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:WeCare@redcross.ca\">WeCare@redcross.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>All locations listed in alphabetical order:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>LOCATION PHONE &amp; FAX HOURS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Abbotsford <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 556 \u2013 3526<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 556 &#8211; 3546<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Sat 11am \u2013 1pm<\/li>\n<li>5 \u2013 2316 McCallum Rd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Burnaby<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Edmonds Neighbourhood Community\u00a0Resource Centre<\/li>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 522 \u2013 7092<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 522 &#8211; 1853<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Sat 9:30am \u2013 12:30pm<\/li>\n<li>105 \u2013 7355 Canada Way<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Chilliwack<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 792 \u2013 2343<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 792 \u2013 2783<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 12pm<\/li>\n<li>9290 Mary Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Langley <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph: (604) 881 \u2013 1113<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 881 \u2013 1125<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 12pm<\/li>\n<li>101 \u2013 9970 196A Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Maple Ridge<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 465 \u2013 5050<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 465 \u2013 5054<\/li>\n<li>Mon\/Wed\/Fri 12:30 \u2013 4pm<\/li>\n<li>5 \u2013 11435 201A Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">North Vancouver <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Delbrook Recreation Centre<\/li>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 988 \u2013 7115<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 988 \u2013 7105<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 4pm<\/li>\n<li>600 West Queens Road<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Port Coquitlam <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 944 \u2013 9042<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 944 \u2013 9073<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 10am \u2013 1pm \u00a0\u00a0Sat 10am \u2013 4pm \u00a0\u00a0(Closed Holidays)<\/li>\n<li>104 \u2013 1776 Broadway Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Richmond <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 278 \u2013 4011<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 278 \u2013 0741<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 8:30am \u2013 12pm<\/li>\n<li>Sat 9am \u2013 2pm<\/li>\n<li>108 \u2013 2931 Olafsen Avenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Squamish <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 892 \u2013 5318<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 893 \u2013 5308<\/li>\n<li>Mon\/Wed\/Fri 9am \u2013 12pm<\/li>\n<li>38150 Behrner Drive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Surrey <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 930 \u2013 9049<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 930 \u2013 9036<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 12pm \u00a0\u00a0Wed 6m \u2013 8pm \u00a0\u00a0Sat 9am \u2013 3pm<\/li>\n<li>109 \u2013 14727 108<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vancouver <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 301 \u2013 2566<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 301 \u2013 1162<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Sat 9:30am \u2013 4pm<\/li>\n<li>209 W. 6<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">White Rock <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 536 \u2013 7911<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 536 \u2013 7956<\/li>\n<li>Mon\/Tues\/Thurs\/Fri &#8211; 9:30am \u2013 12:30pm \u00a0 \u00a0Wed 1:30 \u2013 4:30pm<\/li>\n<li>16 \u2013 1480 Foster Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>12. <\/strong><strong>SERVICE CANADA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Services for People with Disabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Check out website for a list of resources, including information on Child disability tax credits<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.servicecanada.gc.ca\/eng\/audiences\/disabilities\/index.shtml\">http:\/\/www.servicecanada.gc.ca\/eng\/audiences\/disabilities\/index.shtml<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>13. <\/strong><strong>CAPILANO UNIVERSITY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cDisability Services faculty are point of entry for students who are enrolling in regular University courses and programs\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>2055 Purcell Way \u2028North Vancouver, B.C. V7J 3H5<\/li>\n<li>Tel: 604.986.1911 \u2028 \u00a0 \u00a0TDD tel (for deaf and hard of hearing): 604.990.7848<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capilanou.ca\/services\/disability\/\">http:\/\/www.capilanou.ca\/services\/disability\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>14. <\/strong><strong>AMPUTEE.CA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A free resource directory for amputee and disability related information<\/li>\n<li>Email:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:info@amputee.ca\">info@amputee.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/www.amputee.ca<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>15. <\/strong><strong>YOUTH CANADA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Programs and services specific to the needs of youth with disabilities<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youth.gc.ca\">http:\/\/www.youth.gc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>16. <\/strong><strong>WESTERN INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Provides services in Audiology, Employment Counseling, Sign Language Interpreting and Communication Devices<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Vancouver \u00a0Head Office <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 736 &#8211; 7391<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 736 \u2013 4381<\/li>\n<li>TTY:\u00a0 (604) 736 \u2013 4381<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 5pm<\/li>\n<li>Hearing Clinic and Communication Devices Showroom at the Vancouver Clinic is open on Saturdays from 9:00am \u2013 5:00pm, however, closed from 12:00 \u2013 1:00 for lunch<\/li>\n<li>2125 W, 7<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue<\/li>\n<li>E-mail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:info@widhh.com\">info@widhh.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Willow Office<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (778) 329 \u2013 0870<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (778) 329 \u2013 0875<\/li>\n<li>TTY:\u00a0 (778) 329 \u2013 0874<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Fri 9am \u2013 5pm \u00a0\u00a0Closed: 12:00 \u2013 1:00pm<\/li>\n<li>514 \u2013 2525 Willow Street<\/li>\n<li>E-mail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:willowinfo@widhh.com\">willowinfo@widhh.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tri-Cities Office<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ph:\u00a0 (604) 942 \u2013 7397<\/li>\n<li>Fx:\u00a0 (604) 942 \u2013 7395<\/li>\n<li>TTY: (778) 942 \u2013 7380<\/li>\n<li>Mon \u2013 Sat 9am \u2013 5pm \u00a0 \u00a0Closed:\u00a0 12:00 \u2013 1:00pm<\/li>\n<li>260 \u2013 2755 Lougheed Highway<\/li>\n<li>E-mail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:tricitiesinfo@widhh.com\">tricitiesinfo@widhh.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>All resources have been compiled through different sources, however K.A.R.E. 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