Cowichan Kids



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Aboriginal Early Childhood Development - B.C. Regional Innovation Chair

Faculty of Health and Human Services, Aboriginal Early Childhood Development, B.C. Regional Innovation Chair.

Phone: 250-753-3245
Website: http://www.mala.ca


BC Healthy Kids Program - Ministry of Employment and Income Assistance

Helps low income families with the costs of basic dental care and prescription eyewear for their children. Eligible clients include dependent children under 19 years of age who receive MSP premium assistance through the Ministry of Health.

Phone: 1-800-663-7100
Website: http://www.eia.gov.bc.ca/bchealthykids/


Child and Youth Care First Nations

Faculty of Health and Human Services - child and youth care education.

Duncan,
Phone: 250-746-3564
Website: http://www.mala.ca


Child and Youth Mental Health - Ministry of Children and Family Development

Serving families to assess and treat serious and persistent mental health problems.

Street: Suite A - 161 Fourth Street
Duncan, V9L 5J8
Phone: 250-715-2725
Mailing Address: Suite A -161 Fourth Street, Duncan, B.C. V9L 5J8


Early Intervention Program - Clements

This team consists of Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Speech and Language Pathologists. These professionals assist families with infants and preschool-aged children requiring support with mobility, communication, and early development. Services offered include assessment, therapy, consultation, monitoring, education, and advocacy. Our Association has a program in partnership with School District #79 that provides Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy for children with special needs.

Street: 5836 Clements Street
Duncan, V9L 3W3
Phone: 250-746-4135
Website: http://www.cvacl.org
Mailing Address: 5836 Clements Street, Duncan, B.C. V9L 3W3


Family Roots - Cowichan Family Life

Home visit program to assist with child development
that comes through referral from the Public Health Centre.


Street: 28-127 Ingram Street
Duncan, V9L 1N8
Phone: 250-748-8281
Email: maureen@cowichanfamilylife.org
Website: http://www.cowichanfamilylife.org
Mailing Address: 28 - 127 Ingram Street, Duncan, B.C. V9L 1N8


Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents

The Federation of Aboriginal Foster Parents represents Foster Parents providing quality care for Aboriginal children in a nurturing, culturally appropriate environment. We recognize and affirm that Aboriginal children have the right to grow up in their own culture. We are committed to providing the support and services needed to help ensure this fundamental right is respected.

Street: 224-668 Centre Street
Nanaimo, V9R 4Z4
Phone: 250-740-2320
Email: island@fafp.ca
Website: http://www.fafp.ca/island.shtml
Mailing Address: 224-668 Centre Street, Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 4Z4


Girls Ice Hockey (Kerry Park)

Girls Hockey Camps (ages 5-8) at Kerry Park Arena

Street: 1035 Shawnigan Mill Bay Road
Mill Bay, V0R 2P0
Phone: 250-743-5922
Email: kprc@cvrd.bc.ca
Website: http://www.cvrd.bc.ca/rec/kprc


Golf (Kerry Park)

Little Tigers Golf (ages 4-5) and Junior Golf Clinics (ages 6-11).

Street: 1035 Shawnigan Mill Bay Road
Mill Bay, V0R 2P0
Phone: 250-743-5922
Email: kprc@cvrd.bc.ca
Website: http://www.cvrd.bc.ca/rec/kprc


Gym Programs (Shawnigan Lake Community Centre)

Short Sports (ages 2.5-4): Games, sports, tumbling.

Gymnastics for Preschoolers (ages 4 and 5): basic gymnastic skills

Beginners Gymnastics (ages 6 to 10)

Street: 2804 Shawnigan Lake Road
Shawnigan Lake,
Phone: 250-743-1433
Email: slcc@cvrd.bc.ca
Website: http://www.cvrd.bc.ca/rec/slcc/


Harmony Group - Cowichan Family Life

Harmony Group
A co-ed group for 5-12 year olds that focuses on
enhancing empathetic social skills. 10-12 weeks
Monday Evenings for 10 to 12 weeks - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Alexander Family Resource
Registration required.

Street: 2471 Beverly Street
Duncan,
Phone: 250-748-8281
Email: maureen@cowichanfamilylife.org
Website: http://www.cowichanfamilylife.org


Healthy Children Healthy Futures - Alexander Elementary

Parent or caregiver parenting education group. Thursday mornings
9:30 - 11:30 am
Kids Play Available. Free lunch.

Street: 2471 Beverly Street
Duncan,
Phone: 250-748-8281
Email: cfla@shawcable.com
Website: http://www.cowichanfamilylife.org


Immunization Clinics - VIHA

Infants and children drop-in clinic Wed. 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Appointments: Mondays 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Call to make appointment for following clinics: Duncan - Saturday a.m. once a month; Chemainus 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at the Community School; Shawnigan Lake Community Centre - Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:30.

Street: 675 Canada Avenue
Duncan, V9L 1T9
Phone: 250-709-3050
Website: http://www.viha.ca
Mailing Address: 675 Canada Avenue, Duncan, B.C. V9L 1T9


La Leche League

Mother-to-mother support and information about breastfeeding. Leaders: Jennifer 250-246-2663; Christy 250-746-1601; Sarah 250-701-0868

Phone: 250-246-2663
Website: http://www.lllc.ca


Ts'ewulhtun Dental Health Centre

Dental health centre; early childhood dental health information and care; early childhood dental health advocacy

Street: 5768 Allenby Road
Duncan, V9L 5J1
Phone: 250-715-3305
Website: http://www.cowichantribes.com/memberservices/Health
Mailing Address: 5768 Allenby Road, Duncan, B.C. V9L 5J1


Ts'ewulhtun Health Centre Infant Development Program

Parent and caregiver support and education to offer encouragement, inform and guide parents on their child's development and to encourage positive guidance and discipline. Mother's Morning Out; home visits; parent and tot playgroup; toy and book lending library; ages and stages assessments; referrals; immunizations; nutrition information;new parent group; self care; parent involvement with their children in daily reading, singing, playing and bonding.

Street: 5768 Allenby Road
Duncan, V9L 5J1
Phone: 250-746-6184
Email: health@cowichantribes.com
Website: http://www.cowichantribes.com/memberservices/Health
Mailing Address: 5768 Allenby Road, Duncan, B.C. V9L 5J1




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