Generation Health Clinic
Offers a 10-week group program to support children, youth and their families with creating a healthier lifestyle through healthy eating and active living.
The program provides a holistic approach to weight management and includes medical and lifestyle assessments, educational sessions for parents, fitness activities for children, and family fun activities. There is no dieting involved.
The program provides a holistic approach to weight management and includes medical and lifestyle assessments, educational sessions for parents, fitness activities for children, and family fun activities. There is no dieting involved.
Agency
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
Generation Health Clinic at BC Children's Hospital
Application Process
Physician or nurse practitioner referral required; see website for referral form. The in-person program accepts referrals from the Vancouver Coastal region and the virtual program accepts referrals from the Vancouver Island region.
Program Fee
No Cost
Eligibility
Age Restricted
Children and youth aged 6 - 17 with a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 97%; those between 85% and 97% are considered with certain medical conditions. Family and children must be willing to participate in the program, be prepared to make changes and attend on a regular basis.
Children and youth aged 6 - 17 with a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 97%; those between 85% and 97% are considered with certain medical conditions. Family and children must be willing to participate in the program, be prepared to make changes and attend on a regular basis.
Alternate Website:
https://generationhealth.ca/
Service delivery
In Person