If you are struggling, that is normal and okay. Many people are. These are some resources to help you navigate this difficult time.

Mental Health Tools >

Pathways is a community service directory that you can use to find information on various topics.

Services include:

• Addictions 
• Mental Health
• Youth Services
• Senior Services
• Housing/ Shelters 
• Family/ Parenting
• LGBT2Q+
• Refugee Services
  ...And so much more

 Pathways >

 Look for the Pathways Feature of the Week icon to see a different featured service on Pathways every single week!

Do you qualify for a disability tax credit? 

The Government of Canada outlines specific guidelines which describe whether a person qualifies for a disability tax credit which reduces the amount of income tax they pay.

• For more information about the tax credit, click here.
• To find out if you might qualify, complete the eligibility questionnaire here.

Note: If you do qualify, you will be required to bring the disability tax credit form to your doctor and pay a fee to fill out and sign the form. 

Fraser Health Overdose Emergency Report

This report outlines overdose statistics for 2018-19. It also looks at the actions that Fraser Health and its partners are taking to reduce opioid/fentanyl-related overdoses.

Vancouver Coastal Health Response to Opioid Overdose Crisis

The primary goal of this report is to learn from the circumstances surrounding each death, to address the underlying causes and address gaps in our response to date. The evidence presented here indicates that replacing the unregulated, illegal supply of opioids with legal alternatives must rise to the top of our priority list, and requires our urgent attention.

Older Adult Community Services

This is a comprehensive guide of services for seniors living in the Fraser Northwest communities of New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore & Belcarra.

Click here to download and print the resource PDF.

New Westminster Outreach Clinic Now Offering COVID-19 Testing

The outreach clinic provides services of:
- Testing for COVID-19, HIV, and HCV
- Substance use treatment (opioid agonist treatment)
- Primary care from a family physician, including basic wound care and onsite lab

Hours: 12pm-4pm every day
Location: Purpose Society, 40 Begbie St, New Westminster
How to access: Drop in, or call 604-526-2522 to book an appointment