Resources

Disclaimer :

The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her existing physician. Whilst every care is taken to ensure that the information is accurate it should not replace the advice of your doctor or any other health care professional. If you are worried about your health please visit your doctor.

Community Resources

HealthLink BC With HealthLink BC, British Columbians have trusted health information at their fingertips by phone or web.

HeretoHelp is a project of the BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information.

Anxiety Canada works with experts to increase awareness, promote education and improve access to current, evidence based resources on anxiety.

Mood Disorders Society Canada Raising the awareness of mood disorders as treatable medical disorders and working to eliminate the barriers to full community participation and reducing discrimination and stigma among the public, treatment and service providers, and governments.

SeniorsBC.ca This website, SeniorsBC, provides information about government programs and services for older adults. The goal is to provide the citizens of B.C. with one place to go to find all the information they need to plan for and live a healthy, active aging lifestyle.

Suicide Prevention Resources A list of links and resources dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide as well as crisis counselling.

bc211 is a Vancouver-based nonprofit organization that specializes in providing information and referral regarding community, government and social services in BC.

Mental Health Resources

Canadian Mental Health Association: CMHA National is a voluntary organization that exists to promote mental health.

National Institute of Mental Health: Agency for research on Mental and Behavioural Disorders.

Brain Tour ©2007 Alzheimer’s Association. All rights reserved.

Healthology: The Mental Health section of the largest creator and distributor of health video content.

PsyPORT: PsycPORT© is a product of the American Psychological Association created to provide quick access to mass-media information related to psychology.

WebMDHealth: Daily news from WebMD’s team of award -winning journalists.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance: (DBSA) is the leading patient-directed. organization focusing on the most prevalent mental illnesses- depression and bipolar disorder.

BrainandSpinalCord.org Resources and Information for Brain and Spinal Cord Injury survivors

Professional Organisations

Canadian Psychological Association

College of Psychologists of BC

American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States.