Family Support Worker Program
About this resource
Family Support Workers work one-on-one or on a group basis with Aboriginal families to provide information, guidance and support in the areas of:
- Parenting, communication and life skills
- Budgeting, nutrition, cooking
- Traditional and cultural values
- Working with community resources and agencies
- Counselling
- Parenting, communication and life skills
- Budgeting, nutrition, cooking
- Traditional and cultural values
- Working with community resources and agencies
- Counselling
Details
Resource type
Family Support, Friendship Centres
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Mental Health , Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida, Substance Use/Addiction
Age
19-99
Eligibility
You may be referred by Makola Housing Society, Ministry for Children and Family Development, Hiiye'yu Lelum Society, medical professionals, family members or yourself.
Location
Regions
Vancouver Island South
Cities
Duncan, Lake Cowichan, Mill Bay
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