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The Mood Disorders Association of BC wants you to have access to information and resources. Click on the links below to get more support. Organizations may link to the MDA website. As individual pages are subject to change or become deleted please link directly to, www.mdabc.net. As a general rule, MDA does not link to any commercial site. To request a link to your organization's website please contact
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. This website contains links to other organizations that may provide useful information for users. Users acknowledge that MDA does not control content of these sites and cannot control the organizations's practices. Existence of a link to or from the MDA website does not indicate endorcement of any individual, organization, product or practice by MDA.
Anxiety Disorders Association of Canada
Dedicated to the awareness, prevention and treatment of anxiety disorders.
anxiteycanada.ca
AnxietyBC
AnxietyBC™ provides a rich resource of self-help information and programs, as well as resources for parents and caregivers. Our mission is to increase awareness, promote education and improve access to programs that work.
anxietyBC.com
Anxiety Treatment and Resource Centre
The Anxiety Treatment and Resource Centre is staffed by clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and other professionals, as well as students and trainees from these disciplines. Clinical staff are affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster University.
anxietytreatment.ca
BC Coalition of People with Disabilities
For over 30 years, the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities (BCCPD) has been a provincial, cross-disability voice in British Columbia. Our mission is to raise awareness around issues that affect the lives of people who live with a disability. We also work to secure the necessary income supports for people with disabilities to live with dignity, and increase their ability to participate and contribute in their communities.
www.bccpd.bc.ca
Motivation, Power and Achievement (MPA) Society
The MPA is a non-profit organization created in 1971 as a self-help alternative for the mental health community. The society promotes the dignity and well-being of people with mental health issues and provides supported housing, advocacy and community resources.
www.mpasociety.org
DERA (Downtown Eastside Residents Association)
Formed in 1973, the overall objective of DERA’s Advocacy Service is to provide assistance with residential tenancy rights, welfare rights, and seniors rights. These areas form our focus as they provide the most common problems for our residents. The thrust of Advocacy is threefold: legal aid, legal education, and legal reform. DERA advocates assist over 5,000 residents yearly and are well versed in legislation and regulations governing welfare and preparation of reconsideration requests, Income Tax preparation and entitlements, and the Employment Insurance Act.Advocacy is a free service funded by the Law Foundation of British Columbia.
www.dera.bc.ca
Health Canada
Provides Canadian health information including consumer safety alerts, drug product database and general health information.
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/index-eng.php
Internet Mental Health
Suite 902 - 601 West Broadway, Vancouver B.C.
V5Z 4C2, Canada
Phone: (604)822-9732
www.mentalhealth.com
email:
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HOPE: Helping Overcome Psychosis Early
The HOPE website is a part of the Vancouver/Richmond Health Board’s demonstration project to
provide early assessment and treatment, consultation and resource information
Phone: (604)876-2254 | Fax: (604)876-4929
www.hopevancouver.com
email:
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Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF)
Providing education, support and advocacy for children, adolescents and families
1187 Wilmette Ave., PM.B. #331, Wilmette, IL 60097, U.S.A.
Phone: (847)256-8525 | Fax: (847)920-9498
www.bpkids.org
email:
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The Bipolar Child
The definitive and reassuring guide to childhood's most misunderstood disorder
www.bipolarchild.com
Anxiety Disorders Association of BC
www.anxietybc.com
Jessie's Hope Society
www.jessieshope.org
British Columbia Schizophrenia Society
www.bcss.org
Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division
www.cmha-bc.org
FORCE Society for Kids’ Mental Health Care
www.bckidsmentalhealth.org
Centre for Addictions Research of BC
www.carbc.ca/
mentalhealthcanada.com
A national, bilingual, comprehensive directory of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychoanalysts, counsellors and psychotherapists searchable by professional designation, gender, and location. Site also offers mental health information and list of resources.
UBC Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) Cinic
Visit this site to access the Electro-Convulsive Therapy Information Booklet and clinic information.
Kelty Resource Centre (BC Mental Health and Addictions Services)
www.bcmhas.ca/SupportCentre/Kelty/default.htm
A provincial resource centre working to link children, youth and their families, with appropriate resources in all areas of mental health and addictions. We also serve the resource needs of adults with an eating disorder.
BC Ministry of Small Business and Revenue
www.sbr.gov.bc.ca/individuals/Information_Groups/persons_with_disabilities/index.htm
This area of the BC Government website indicates tax benefits for people with disabilities. Do you qualify for certain BC tax credits? Visit the site to find out.
BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre's Reproductive Mental Health
http://www.bcwomens.ca:80/Services/HealthServices/ReproductiveMentalHealth/default.htm
This site gives detailed information on reproductive mental health for women. |