Community Health and Social Service Programs

For those individuals, families, friends and community who are dealing with issues around brain injury, the Campbell River Head Injury Support Society provides education, advocacy, support, and fellowship to brain injury survivors, their caregivers, families, and education to the general public about brain injury. Caregivers Group and Survivors Support Group programs are available.more info

The Campbell River Hospice Society exists to provide compassionate support and companionship to meet the needs of individuals facing death, their families and their friends, and to those grieving a loss due to death. We are a dynamic non-profit society that offers end-of-life care and bereavement (grief) support services to the people of Campbell River and surrounding area free of charge. more info

Campbell River Lifeline is a personal emergency response system, to a variety of individuals who may feel reassured that help is always available to them twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.more info

We are a registered non-profit society, whose mandate is to foster and promote literacy, and the importance of literacy in individual lives as well as society as a whole. Our goal is to reach all individuals within the Campbell River area who have low literacy skills and wish to improve them. more info

Campbell River Maternity Clinic is a group of family doctors with a passion for providing quality maternity care to the City of Campbell River and North Vancouver Island. more info

This FREE service is available to women & men 55+ years of age. Senior Peer Support provides support and guidance through difficult times. more info

The Campbell River Seniors Centre provides a location where seniors can gather at a time and place of their choosing in order to meet their social, recreational, nutritional, and informational needs. more info

Campbell River Services Centre provides services for programs such as: Social Insurance Number Application, Employment Insurance, Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Apprenticeship Grants and Veteran Affairs.more info

The Campbell River Sobering and Assessment Centre will assist people struggling with substance abuse and addiction.more info

The Campbell River Sobering and Assessment Centre (CRSAC) provides a safe and supportive environment for substance affected individuals to become sober. The CRSAC also provides links to services for substance-dependent individuals that may have secondary issues including mental and/or physical health challenges. The facility will operate 24 hours a day and offer up to nine sobering beds. The CRSAC is operated by Vancouver Island Mental Health Society (VIMHS). VIMHS is a registered charitable non-profit organization based in Nanaimo BC. Our goal is to encourage a society that values and supports ALL people, including those experiencing psychiatric, addiction, and cognitive challenges through thoughtful, community-driven leadership.more info