Helpful Links

Children’s Medical Resources

• BC Children’s Hospital
• Cerebral Palsy Group
• Sunny Hill Health Centre
• Interior Health Authority
• BC Shriner’s Children’s Hospital
• Sick Kids

Private Therapy Services

• The Central Okanagan Division of Family Practice has an online searchable directory (divisionsbc.ca/central-okanagan) of local community health resources which includes private therapy services for children.
• Find a Speech/Language Pathologist and Audiologists  http://www.bcaslpa.ca
• Find a Physiotherapist   https://bcphysio.org/
• Find an Occupational Therapist http://www.caot.ca/

Financial Help

• Variety the Children’s Charity
• Autism Funding
• Registered Disability Savings Plan
• Endowment 150
• Special Needs Child Canada
• Disability Tax Credit Certificate
• K-12 Funding Special Needs
• Camping for Free
• Cerner Charitable Foundation (Formerly First Hand Foundation)
• Kid Sport Canada
• Pharmacare
• Jordan’s Principle

Camps for Children with Special Needs

• Easter Seals Camps

Autism Resources

• Autism Information Services British Columbia
• Autism Speaks
• Autism Canada
• A.C.T. (Autism Community Training)

Anxiety

• Kids Help Phone
• Strong Minds Strong Kids
• Anxiety Canada
• Family Smart
• Psychology Foundation
• Kelty Mental Health

Other

• BC Foster Parents
• Aged Out
• MCFD
• School District 83
• BC211
• Interior Health
• Health Link
• Zero to Three

Child Care

• Affordable Childcare Benefit
• Child Care Resource and Referral