Supports to improve your functional and physical abilities.
Hours of operation
Eligibility
Your Home Health care provider may recommend programs to you or you may be able to apply directly for access. Learn more about accessing Home Health services.
You must meet eligibility requirements for Home Health services prior to accessing services. Learn more about who is eligible.
Referral
For more information or to request service, call the Home Health Service Line. Ask for a care needs assessment by a case manager. Referrals are accepted from the client, family members, hospital, a family physician, friend or neighbour, community groups or government agencies.
Fees
Some services are provided free of charge while others include a cost based on your after tax income. Learn more about costs associated with our Home Health services.
Language (s) Offered
Primarily English. Translation services can be made available if sufficient notice is given. It is suggested the client arrange to have an interpreter present if understanding English is difficult.
Resources
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Red Cross health equipment loan programs
Provides health equipment to individuals dealing with illness or injury. -
B.C. Ministry of Health: community rehabilitation
The main goals of rehabilitation therapy are to help improve or maintain physical and functional abilities and to provide assessment and treatment to ensure a client’s home is suitably arranged for their needs and safety.