Supports

BodyBrainFitness
Promoting brain health & adaptable exercise

Canadian National Institute for the Blind

MS Support Groups

Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre

Oceanside Stroke Recovery Association

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Rock Steady Boxing Oceanside an exercise program for people with Parkinsons

Supporting adults with developmental disabilities.

Vancouver Island University Centre for Healthy Aging

Disability Alliance BC Service include: legal help. Help with filing taxes and applying for disability benefits.

The Career Centre Services designed to enhance employability

Comprehensive step-by-step Guide for people with disabilities

Create an impactful resume that can highlight their skills and value to potential employers. This guide includes important insight such as laws that protect your rights, workplace discrimination, and harassment to ensure you receive a fair chance at achieving your career goal.

Travel / Transportation

Accessible Parking Permits Program - Nanaimo BC.

Information / application form that will qualify you for discounted ferry trips.

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Fuel Tax refund program for persons with disabilities

Information / application form that will qualify you for discounted ferry trips.

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Accessible Area Parks and Trails

Lighthouse Country Regional Trail

Located in Qualicum Bay.

Enjoy the over 2.5 k of wheelchair accessible trail that gives complete access to the wonderful forest views.

Englishman River Falls Provincial Park

Located 13 kms southwest of Parksville on Errington road off Highway 4 towards Port Alberni. The upper falls are accessible as they can be viewed from the bridge that crosses the Englishman River. Washrooms and the day use area are accessible.

Cathedral Grove

Also known as MacMillan Provincial Park is located on Highway 4 just past Cameron Lake. The park has accessible wooden boardwalks and hard packed gravel trails.