Our Kay’s Place location in the Denman Place Mall is an information and referral centre that helps connect older adults with the programs, services and resources they are requesting.
Trained volunteers and staff:
- Provide information about various federal, provincial, municipal and community programs and services available to older adults,
- Assist with filling out forms, and
- Speak multiple different languages.
We provide information about and referrals to public, private and not-for-profit programs and services. However, we do not exclusively endorse any programs or services.
We can assist you with:
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
- BC Bus Pass Program
- Disability benefits, including the federal Disability Tax Credit
- Medical Services Plan (MSP)
- Fair Pharmacare Plan
- And much more
We can refer you to:
- Advocacy services
- Legal services
- Immigration and settlement services
- Elder abuse services
- Family physicians accepting new patients
- Dental clinics
- Mental health services
- Other West End Seniors’ Network programs and services
- And much more
Volunteers and staff make every effort to ensure confidentiality, and we can meet with members and clients either at the front desk or in private offices. Please don’t hesitate to ask to speak in private.
For information on housing options and support with finding and maintaining appropriate housing, please see our Housing Navigation service.
For more information, please stop by our Kay’s Place location or contact us at 604-669-7339 or kaysplaceinfo@wesn.ca.
This service is funded by the City of Vancouver and the Province of BC.
Last Updated: 27-Aug-2020