Provides therapeutic play sessions, education and family support to help children and youth reduce stress and make hospitalization a more positive experience.
Certified child life specialists' help families prepare for hospital tests and procedures, provide coping methods and strategies and education about hospitalization.
Certified child life specialists' help families prepare for hospital tests and procedures, provide coping methods and strategies and education about hospitalization.
Agency
Physical Address
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
Phone Numbers
Business Line:
604-875-2345
Eligibility
Open
Application Process
Referral through your health care provider at the hospital required. See website for more information and resources; call to book an appointment.
Main Email:
labchildlife@cw.bc.ca
Main Website:
https://www.bcchildrens.ca/clinics-services/child-life
Languages
English
Service delivery
In Person
Coverage Area
Vancouver
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible