Health Organizations
Pender Harbour and District Health Centre Support
BARGAIN BARN COMMITTEE
See Health Centre Auxiliary, Pender Harbour (below).
HEALTH CENTRE SOCIETY
604-883­-2764
The society manages the Pender Harbour Health Centre under the direction of an elected board of directors. Membership is $5 per year and the AGM is in September at the Health Centre.
HEALTH CENTRE AUXILIARY
Janet Thomas, 604-883­-9330
The auxiliary raises funds for the Pender Harbour Health Centre, mainly through operation of the Bargain Barn thrift store in Madeira Park, and holds monthly meetings from Sept-June at the Music School. Their AGM is in September.
St. Mary’s Hospital Support
AUXILIARY TO SAINT MARY’S HOSPITAL
604-883­-9747
This group raises funds for St. Mary’s Hospital. It has a Pender Harbour branch which holds monthly meetings at the Lily’s Lake Village activity centre.
Support Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous
604-883­-2764
Alcoholics Anonymous is the original 12-step support group for alcohol addiction, based on belief in a supernatural power. Meetings are twice weekly at the Pender Harbour Health Centre. Drop in or call for more information.
Hep C Connection
Myrtle Winchester, 604-883­-0010
If you or someone close to you has hepatitis C, you probably have questions. E-mail or call Myrtle Winchester for confidential information and advice on symptoms, testing, prognosis, treatment, support groups and living with “the dragon.”
Sunshine Coast Stroke Recovery Club
Fred Hunsche, 604-883­-9390
Weekly meetings are held in Sechelt.
Take Off Pounds sensibly (TOPS)
Health> Fitness> Fitness Groups.
Women’s Cancer Support Group
Angela Weins, 604-883­-9708
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