Health
Alcohol and Drug Services
304-1846
BC Nurseline (toll free 24 hrs/7 days a week)
1-866-215-4700
Community Care Case Manager
365-4333
Home Support Services
365-4352
Castlegar Hospice Society
304-1266
Regional Mental Health Advocate
1-888-251-1166
Senior’s Mental Health
304-1846
Housekeeping Services
Carol Pettigrew (Blueberry only)
365-3701
Community and Church Bulletin Boards/Newsletters
Hamma’s Full Home Care – Gwen
399-0033
Hummingbird Home Care – Donna Sauber
693-2425
Neighborhood Nursing
1-888-427-2220
Newspaper Ads – those directed at “Seniors”
Housing and Accommodation (Private)
Castleview Care Centre (private pay residential care)
365-7277
Castle Wood Village (supportive housing and assisted living)
365-6686
Rosewood Manor (subsidized seniors housing)
365-5055
Rota Villa (subsidized seniors housing)
365-7010
Sandalwood Court (seniors only, privately owned units)
see realtor
Stellar Place (seniors only, privately owned units)
see realtor
Woodland Park Housing Coop (seniors friendly housing)
365-2677
Meal and Food Services
Dinners at Home – Frozen Meals Castlegar and Area
365-2104
Dinners at Home – Frozen Meals Blueberry
365-7201
Family and Friends – Pre-Freezer Meals
Frozen meals from Grocery Stores
Restaurants – Eat in or Take Out
Senior Chef Program
365-7711 ext 148
Taste of Home – Traditional Doukhobor and Vegetarian Western Cuisine
365-6877
Dining Directory on www.castlegar.com
Respite Services
Available with some private housekeeping services
Castle Wood Village Day Program
365-4333
Family, Friends and Church
Home and Community Care – call for more information
365-4300
Support Groups - call toll free for information of group nearest your location
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) Society of BC
1-800-708-3228
Alzheimer Society Supports - 1-800-667-3742 or
1-800-352-9552
Arthritis and Lupus Society
1-800-321-1433
BC Bereavement Helpline
1-877-779-2223
Canadian Cancer Society (Kootenay Boundary Region)
1-800-656-6426
Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
1-866-246-2642
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of BC
1-800-513-8202
Diabetic Education Program
1-800-707-8550
Grief Support Group
304-1266
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society of BC
1-800-268-7582
Osteoporosis Society of Canada (BC Division)
1-800-363-1933
Parkinson’s Society of BC
1-800-668-3330
Relaxation Group
365-6880
Scleroderma Association
1-888-940-9343
Stoke Recovery Association of BC
1-888-313-3377
Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1-604-736-7391