Offers free in-person as well as virtual caregiver and senior-focused workshops, information sessions and educational programming.
The Yakimovich Wellness Centre offers free education sessions for older adults and family caregivers, covering health, wellness, and future planning. All sessions are led by subject matter experts and health care professionals, and are available to the public both in-person and virtually, at no cost.
Programs offered include the following:
- Caregiver support workshops,
- Chronic condition self-management,
- End-of-life care and grief support, and
- Community resources for seniors.
Yakimovich Wellness Centre is located at the Hillside Seniors Health Centre in Victoria for all in-person sessions. Virtual sessions are available for those unable to attend in-person. Please call the Yakimovich Wellness Centre to register.
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250-370-5664
Public email:
info@eldercarefoundation.org
Website:
https://eldercarefoundation.org/ywc/
Hillside Seniors Health Centre -
1450 Hillside Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V8T 2B7
Yakimovich is located in the Hillside Seniors Health Centre, next door to the Aberdeen Hospital.
Cost:
No cost
Referral options:
Availability
Service area:
Island Health Area
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Alert Bay, Bamfield, Black Creek, Brentwood Bay, Campbell River, Cathedral Grove, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Comox, Coombs, Cortes Island, Courtenay, Cumberland, Deep Bay, Denman Island, Duncan, Fanny Bay, Gabriola Island, Galiano Island, Gold River, Hornby Island, Horne Lake, Kyuquot, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Langford, Lantzville, Long Beach, Mayne Island, Merville, Mill Bay, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Nitinaht, North Saanich, Parksville, Pender Island, Penelakut Island, Port Alberni, Port Alice, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Quadra Island, Qualicum Beach, Quathiaski Cove, Saanich, Saanichton, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Sayward, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sointula, Sooke, Tahsis, Tofino, Ucluelet, and Victoria