Bear Essentials

Bear Essentials

Bear Essentials

Provides funding to help cover expenses for Vancouver Island children and youth who have medical conditions, health challenges or disabilities and where the family need financial support to cover the cost.

Types of requests include support toward health-related travel and equipment.
Agency
Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.

345 Wale Road, Victoria, BC V9B 6X2

Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.
Eligibility
Children aged 19 and under with disabilities or complex health challenges, and who are residents of Vancouver Island or surrounding islands.
Application process
Health care professional referral required. Call or see website for more information and application form.
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Saanich, Sidney, Victoria, Comox, Courtenay, Duncan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo, North Cowichan, Campbell River
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
Proximity
Units: Kilometers
Origin Coordinates
Value in decimal degrees. Use dot (.) as decimal separator.

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