Community Connector - Social Prescribing Program - South Delta [Delta Division of Family Practice]
Condition Specific Support, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, and Seniors Services
Provided by Delta Division of Family Practice
Provides support for individuals to access non-clinical, community-based services.
Community connectors work in collaboration with health care professionals to identify adults in the community who may benefit from non-clinical, community-based holistic care for a positive effect on their health and well-being. Examples of non-clinical community support services include physical activity such as walking, yoga. Other examples include food security programs, cooking classes, coaching, and support groups.
Referral Criteria: Individuals living in the South Delta area who are experiencing:
Referral Criteria: Individuals living in the South Delta area who are experiencing:
- Social isolation
- Depression/anxiety
- Major life events such as loss of a spouse
- Physical inactivity
- Poor nutrition and/or food security concerns
- Poor health outcomes associated with social determinants of health (multiple barriers)
- Frequent use of primary health care
Referral required to access this program. Physicians should complete the referral form and submit to the email or fax below.
604-842-8063
Public email: tfrank@deltadivision.ca
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
Availability
Service area: Delta + show cities
Service Types Provided
Condition Specific Support
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Seniors Services
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.