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Health Literature Resources

Peachland Library
767-9111
4550 6th Street
 (Peachland Community Centre)
Peachland, B.C. V0H-1X5
http://checkout.orl.bc.ca

Sage Books
215-4255
2352 McDougall Road Kelowna, B.C. V1Z-3A3

Natural Harvest Discount Vitamins
768-4558
3654 Hoskins Road Westbank, B.C. V4T-2S1

Westbank Library
768-4369
(next to Coopers)
31 - 2484 Main Street Westbank, B.C. V4T-2G2
http://checkout.orl.bc.ca

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Miscellaneous Numbers

Arbor Westwood Funeral Chapel
768-3702
2541 Churchill Road Westbank B.C. V4T-2G2

Cemetaries
C/O Peachland Municipal Hall
(250) 767-2647
C/O Westbank Irrigation District
768-5154

Citizens Patrol
Westbank 768-2127
Peachland (250) 767-2623

Community Policing Office
Westbank 768-2880
Peachland (250) 767-2623

Peachland Chamber of Commerce
(250) 767-2455
5812 Beach Ave. Peachland B.C. V0H-1X7
www.peachlandchamber.bc.ca

Kelowna Child Care Society
762-3536
4-1890 Ambrosi Rd. Kelowna, B.C.  V1Y 4R9
e-mail:  kelccrr@uniserve.com
website: Kelowna Child Care

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Royal Canadian Legion
(250) 767-9100
       Peachland Branch #69
(office 9a.m. -2:00pm)
4407-2nd Street Peachland, B. C. V0H-1X0

Royal Canadian Legion
768-4330
Westbank Branch #288
#6 2525 Dobbin Rd Westbank, B.C. V4T-2G1

Welcome Wagon
Westbank 764-7222
www.welcomewagon.ca

Westbank and District
Chamber of Commerce
768-3378
2375 Pamela Road Westbank, B.C. V4T-2H9
www.westbankchamber.com

Westbank First Nations
769-4999

 Westbank Lions Community Centre
768-2322
2466 Main Street Westbank, B.C., V4T-1Z1

Westside Community
Employment Centre
707-3037
#1 - 2411 Drought Road Westbank B.C. V4T-1P6

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Recreational Facilities

Johnson- Bentley
Memorial Aquatic Centre
768-4442
3737 Old Okangan Hwy. Westbank, B.C. V4T-2H9

  Access Pass
(Parkinson Rec. Centre)
860-3938
A pass will be issued to individuals with a permanent disability verified by a Doctor or on Gain Disability Pension.
 Tuesdays 10:00am - 12:00pm

Mount Boucherie Arena
761-3134
2751 Cameron Rd Kelowna, B.C. V1Z-2T6
www.regionaldistrict.com 

Mount Boucherie Hall
769-5421
www.regionaldistrict.com

Mount Boucherie Programs
769-6100
www.regionaldistrict.com

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Okanagan Training Rink
769-7825

Peachland Museum
(250) 767-3441

Peachland Recreational Office
(250) 767-2133

Westbank Museum
768-0110
 2736 Lower Glenrosa Rd. Westbank, B.C.  V1Y 1L7
www.okanagan.net/wmuseum
e-mail: wmuseum@okanagan.net

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Seniors Activity Centres

Peachland Seniors' Centre
(250) 767-3288
5672 Beach Avenue Peachland, B.C. V0H-1X0

Westbank Seniors' Centre
768-4004
3661 Old Okanagan Highway Westbank, B.C. V4T-1T8

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Seniors Low-cost Housing

Alexander Court
(250) 767-3288 or (250) 767-2291
4451-5th Street Peachland, B.C. V0H-1X0

Central Okanagan Co-op Housing Association
768-3060
Tuesdays & Thursdays
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
#13-2421 Last Road Westbank, B.C. V4T-2J1

Westbank Lions Seniors’ Housing Society
768-3178
Mon. - Thurs. 9:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Fri.  9:00a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
3715 Gellatly Road Westbank, B.C. V4T-1W8

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Transportation

Disability Parking Permit
763-6011
Kelowna City Hall

Handidart Bus
762-3278
1494 Hardy Street Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-8H2

Kelowna Drivers Services Centre
861-7970
 
Kelowna Transit
860-8121

Taxi Saver Service
862-3339 Ext. 420
Reduced Rates for eligible persons

Volunteer Drivers
Westside Health Network
768-3305
Volunteer drivers assist those who have difficulty accessing the public transit system.
e-mail: whns@telus.net

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Support Groups & Health Services

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)/Alanon
763-5555
Box 2012, Station R
Kelowna, B.C. V1X-4K5

Alert Line
Emergency Response Society
860-7271
Emergency after hours
861-4866
#100 - 2141 Springfield Road Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-7X1
e-mail: alertline@silk.net

Alzheimer Society
of British Columbia
860-0305
865 Bernard Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-6P6

Arthritis Society of B.C.
Kelowna Branch
868-8643
Library Open Mon., Wed., Fri., 1:00p.m. - 4;00p.m.
201-1815 Kirschner Road Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-4N7
Website

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B.C. Lung Association
860-9165
101-1885 Parkview Cresent Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-4S3
Walda Reszitnyk
www.bc.lung.ca

B.C. Parapalegic Association
768-5345
#4-2525 Dobbin Rd Kelowna, B.C. V4T-2G1
Website

Canadian Cancer Society
Resource Centre
762-6381
1633 Pandosy Street Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-1P6

B.C. Cancer Centre
(Southern Interior)
1-888-563-7773
399 Royal Avenue Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-5L3

Hair Loss Solutions
Nu-Reflections 763-0442

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Fashion Foundations
Mastectomy Supplies
763-1473
581 Lawrence Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-6L8
e-mail: fashion@shawcable.com

Canadian Celiac Association
Susan Dawson 769-7163

Canadian Diabetes Association
762-9447
#204 - 1775 Springfield Road Kelowna B.C. V1Y-5V5
www.diabetes.ca
e-mail: cdakelowna@diabetes.ca

Canadian Hard of Hearing
860-5438
505 Hollywood Road Kelowna, B.C. V1X-3T2

Canadian Mental Health Association
861-3644
504 Sutherland Avenue Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-5X1
www.cmha.ca

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Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
763-1191
247 Lawrence Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-6L2
www.cnib.ca/eng

Care Givers Support Group
(Westside Care Centre)
768-0488
Emotional support, information, education and advocacy to individuals providing care for family members or friends.

Central Okanagan
Brain Injury Society
762-3233
100, 532 Leon Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-6J6
www.cobis.org

Central Okanagan
Hospice Association
763-5511
#202 - 1456 St. Paul Street Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-2E6
www.kelownahospice.com
e-mail: hospice@silk.net

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
768-7687
www.ccff.ca

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Elderwell Adult Day Program
768-0488 EXT 320
Social Program for Seniors
Westside Care Centre
3324 Old Okanagan Hwy Westbank B.C. V4T-1N3

Health In Action (Peachland)
(250) 767-3288
This program promotes healthy attitudes and activities to staying well. Guests speakers and activities on a regular basis.

Heart & Stroke Foundation (Programs Available)
860-6275
201-1456 St. Paul Street Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-2E6
Website

Kelowna General Hostpital
Spiritual Care & Volunteer Services
Penny Veneglef 862-4492
Providing support and spiritual care for patients and their families from an interfaith perspective.

Interior Alzheimers Society
762-3312
Respite, Recreation and Support Groups
#217, 1889 Springfield Road Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-5V5

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Kelowna and District
Society For People in Motion
Contact Stella Robertson 
861-3302    
#204-591 Bernard Ave Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6N9 

Kelowna & District Society for Community Living
763-4484
To assist people with disabilities to reach their individual goals.
555 Fuller Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-7W8

Kelowna Canadian
Blood Services
1-888-613-5656
717-5244
1865 Dilworth Drive Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 9T1
Tues & Wed. 11:45a.m. - 8:00p.m.

Kelowna Stroke Recovery Club
763-0556
Helps victims of stroke and meet weekly.

Living Positive Resource Centre
(Aids Resource Centre)
862-2437
#101 - 266 Lawrence Ave. Kelowna B.C. V1Y-2E6
www.livingpositive.ca

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Multiple Sclerosis
Society of Canada
(Kelowna Chapter)
762-5850
Sponsors programs to help persons with MS and their families.
1957 Kirschner Road Kelowna B.C. V1W-4N7
www.mssociety.ca/en/default.htm

Neighbourlink Kelowna/Westbank
861-5465
Network of churches and their members volunteer to
provide neighbourly service to community members.
Mon - Thurs. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
P.O. Box 286 BC Kelowna, B.C. V1Y-7N5

Okanagan Lifeline
1-866-755-6111
Helping people remain independent and safe in their own homes.

Okanagan Special Peoples Society
769-6069
Teaches life skills to mentally challenged and
head injured individuals.
1580 Stevens Road Kelowna, B.C. V1Z-1G2

Okanagan Visually Impaired Society
868-1468
Provides support and discussion of common problems as well as social interaction
Sandy Nedow

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Ostomy Association
868-3034
449 Banks Rd Kelowna B.C. V1X-6A2
Paul Meise

Osteoporosis Support Group
Chris Thatcher 860-9921
Pat Carpick 769-1905

Peachland Wellness Centre
(250) 767-0141
4426 5th Street Peachland, B.C. V0H-1X6

Pets & People Visiting Society
Joanne Sheppard 769-7439
Volunteers with screened pets visit residents.

Post Polio Awareness
Jeanette Davidson 768-5659

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Problem Gambling Centre
(Kelowna Family Centre)
860-3181
Assistance for problem gamblers and their families
Kathie Neufeld, Counselor

Red Cross Medical Equipment Loan Service
Is a volunteer service with a wide range of mechanical
aids available for short term use.
Peachland (250) 767-0141
4426 5th Street Peachland, B.C.
9:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m. Mon - Wed. 

Westbank 768-8965
2466 Main Street Westbank B.C. V4T-1Z1
(Located in basement of the Westbank Lions Community Hall)
Mon., Wed, Fri 10:00a.m. - noon

Respiratory Department
862- 4340

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Respiratory Community Therapist
317-0496

Salvation Army Community Resource Centre
860-3442
1449 Ellis Street Kelowna, BC, V1Y 2A3

Schizophrenia Society
868-3119
Mon.-Thurs. (10am - 2pm daily )

Senior Contact Program
764-5004
Mission Community Police Office

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Seniors Sourcebank- Peachland
Marg Bayntun 767-3288
Offers information and referral services.

Society for Learning in Retirement
762-5445 Ext. 4452
Workshops and study groups in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
slr.kelowna@mail.com

United Way
860-2356
249 Lawrence Ave. Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6L2
Website

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Foodbanks

Peachland Food Bank
767-3312
Open 2nd Sat. each Month
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Princeton Ave. Peachland, B.C. V0H-1XO

Westside Community
Foodbank Society
768-1559
Weds. 6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
#1 - 2375 Pamela Road Westbank, B.C. V4T-2H9

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Meal Programs

Dinners at Home
767-0141
Available for purchase,
 pick-up or delivery.
Interior Health Authority
Peachland: frozen dinners pickup only
4426 -5th St. Peachland, B.C. 
Westside: frozen dinners delivery by arrangement 763-2424

Meals On Wheels
763-2424 Marion Brenner
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Mon. - Fri. 

Seniors Sharing Kitchen
To reserve call:
Flora McLeod 768-0488 Ext 320
For older adults on the Westside who get together to plan and prepare a meal to share and to take home. 

Neighborhood Meals (Westbank)
868-7707
Meal Program for Seniors
Every Wednesday 11:30 a.m. 

Wednesday Social Lunch
Marg Bayntun 767-3288 (Peachland)

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Medical Supplies

Advanced Mobility Products LTD.
860-9920

Canadian Medical Supplies
768-0966

Cooper Medical Supplies
868-3034

Dyck’s Home Medical Supplies 861-3466

Goodman Medical Supplies
768-1247

Lakeside Pharmacy
& Home Health Care
 860-3100

Vital Aire
1-800-637-0202

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