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The North Cariboo Seniors Council serves as a hub for information and support in our community. We work alongside many local organizations and programs, and this page helps connect you to services available in Quesnel and the surrounding area. If you need help finding something specific, please contact us — we’re here to help.
Not Sure Where to Start? If you are unsure what services you need or where to go, we can help. Contact us and we will connect you to the right programs and supports for your needs.
Transportation
Travel service program for patients needing to travel for out of town health care appointments in Northern BC and Vancouver.
Hope Air - Medical Travel Assistance Program
Hope Air arranges medical travel support for Canadians in financial need. Our programs assist patients travelling far to reach specialty medical care.
Ebus provides Albertans and British Columbians with economical, efficient, and safe transportation. We offer an extensive network of scheduled routes for reliable transportation across the two provinces.
handyDart offers door-to-door transit for people with temporary or permanent disabilities
Non-Stop flights between Quesnel and Vancouver
If you live in British Columbia and need a family doctor or nurse practitioner, register for the Health Connect Registry. A strong, long-term primary care provider and patient relationship is an important step in you and your family’s healthful living.
The Quesnel UPCC is designed to provide a range of services in one central location.
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is helping make the cost of dental care more affordable for eligible Canadian residents.
Pain BC - aims to enhance the well-being of all people living with pain through empowerment, care, education and innovation
The First Link Dementia Helpline is for anyone affected by dementia, whether professionally or personally
Assertive Community Treatment Teams provide additional care and support to people living with a concurrent disorder or complex mental health challenge.
Financial & Benefits
List of Government benefits
Canadian Bankers Association - Your Money Seniors is available at no cost and consists of three, one-hour seminars designed for Canadians 55 and over.
Nidus Resource Centre - A community-based resource in Canada devoted to personal planning.
Benefits Wayfinder - Your guide to government benefits that can help put more money in your pocket.
Housing & Living Options
City of Quesnel Affordable Housing Guide
Garbage Set Out/Set Back Service - City of Quesnel
For people with a permanent physical disability. Garbage bin will be moved to and from collection point.
Senior housing costs and programs vary by province and territory. If you're a senior with a low income, there may be programs to help you get affordable housing.
Maintaining Seniors’ Independence Through Home Adaptations A SELF-ASSESSMENT GUIDE
Quesnel Community Living Association - creates and manages engaging programs for adults of varying abilities throughout Quesnel
Quesnel Tillicum Society Friendship Centre
Connected Canadians - We connect older adults with technology training and support.
Seniors First BC is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, legal advocacy, support, and referrals to older adults across BC with issues affecting their well-being, as well as those who care for them.
Save-on-Foods Online Grocery Shopping
Safeway Delivery - Uber Eats
Nourish Food Bank - Our mission is to improve and develop access to nutritious food to create a healthy community.
Pets
Pet Safe Coalition - Our mission is to save animals during personal and widespread disasters with our rescue and recovery services
If you need assistance navigating these services, please contact us — we’re happy to help connect you.
Community Connector - Cindy
Ph: 250.255.4993
Email: communityconnectorncsc@outlook.com
