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⛑ Health & Safety Information:
🌡
Physical health:
Support & Self-Assessment
COVID-19 Symptom Check
Advice For Caregivers
Harm Reduction Guidance
BCCSU Substance Use & COVID-19
Homemade Mask Considerations
Homemade Hand Sanitizer Concerns
For parents & kids:
The Day When Everything Stopped
(picture/activity book)
Exploring the New Coronavirus: A Comic Just For Kids
💭
Mental health:
General resources:
Wellness Together Canada
Care For Your Coronavirus Anxiety
Coping With Coronavirus
Self-Care & Resilience Guide
Mental Health & the COVID-19 Pandemic
WellCan
Free online courses:
Living Life to The Full
Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19
For parents, kids, & teens:
Storybook for Children on COVID-19
Helping Children Cope
Talking to Children & Teens About COVID-19
For post-secondary students:
Here2Talk
🗣 Translated resources:
COVID-19 FAQ
Posters & Booklets
💻
Virtual care:
Medimap
Maple
Tia Health
Babylon
Access Virtual
VirtualMED
💬 Online chat:
Crisis Centre
[for adults] (Noon to 1am)
YouthInBC
(Noon to 1am)
Youthspace
(6pm to midnight)
🍞 Food planning & safety:
Food Safety and Coronavirus: A Comprehensive Guide
ChooseMyPlate Food Planning Guide
For Consumers, Servers, & Growers
BCCDC Food Safety Guidelines
👷 Workplace safety:
Occupational Health & Safety
BCEDA Coronavirus Planning Guide
Practical Workforce Strategies
🍂 End-of-life planning:
Canadian Virtual Hospice Resources
Island Health Resources
The Conversation Project
Plan Your Lifespan
🆘 Emergency preparedness:
Public Health Agency Household Preparedness
CRD Emergency Preparedness Workbook
VictoriaReady Emergency Preparedness
PrepareBC Emergency Guides
CDC Home Readiness Guide
Hesperian Community Health Guides
🌋 Disaster Resilience:
Ushahidi
(crisis mapping)
disaster.radio
(solar
mesh network
)
Basic Amateur Radio Course
(pdf book)
Canadian Red Cross: Coping With Crisis
🏠 Support (Home & Personal):
🚚 Grocery delivery and pick-up:
CSA/CSS Food Box Program
Victoria Online Farmers' Markets
Moss Street Market Vendor Delivery Info
Esquimalt Farmer's Market Pick-Up/Delivery Info
SPUD.ca
Magic
Lifestyle Markets
The Market
(limited phone orders)
Thrifty Foods
Save-On-Foods
Instacart
Walmart Grocery Delivery
Bulk Barn
(pick-up)
🚛
Medication delivery and pick-up:
London Drugs
Rexall
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmasave
Quadra Village Pharmacy
💭 Mental health and substance use:
Island Health
Mental Health and Substance Use Supports in B.C.
Canadian Mental Health Association Resources
Kids Help Phone
YMCA Youth Mindfulness Groups
(Ages 18-30)
Foundry BC
Youth Support Services
🏦 Financial relief:
Find the Benefits Relevant to You
The Capital Guide to COVID-19 Benefits and Assistance
Government Financial Supports List
Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Resources Available to Assist Canadians
Accessing EI Factsheet
BC Tax Changes
Credit Counselling Society Resources
For renters and homeowners:
BC Hydro COVID-19 Relief
Supporting renters & landlords
Temporary Rental Supplement
FAQ for Landlords and Tenants
For students:
StudentAidBC Support
🌼
Services for seniors:
Safe Seniors, Strong Communities
Silver Threads Services For Seniors
QVCC Senior’s Entitlement Services
Free Webinars for Seniors
Seniors 101 Covid-19 Tips & Humor
Better Meals Food Delivery
Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health
⛺️ Food and shelter:
BC211 Victoria Shelter List
Cool Aid Services & Resources
Street Community Survival Services
Coalition to End Homelessness
BC Housing
🔅 Indigenous communities:
Indigenous Community Support Fund
Hulitan Resources List
FNHA Mental Health & Cultural Supports
Keepers of the Earth Fund
♿️ Disability assistance:
VDRC
:
250-595-0044
(ext. 101) or
email
(
Zoom peer support
).
ARCH Disability Law Centre Recommendations
CLBC Updates & Information
🌱 Newcomers, immigrants, & refugees:
IRCC Services Updates
Arrive COVID-19 News & Guides for Newcomers
Inter-Cultural Association of Victoria Updates
VIRCS Remote Services
VENC: Pandemic Survival Series
(for women)
🎈 Families & parents:
Family Support Institute of BC
Child Care Assistance
Emergency Fund for Children with Special Needs
1Up Victoria Single Parent Resource Centre
Jewish Family Services of Vancouver Island
Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre
Saanich Neighbourhood Place Assistance
🍂 For those who are bereaved and grieving:
Victoria Hospice Resources
BC Bereavment Helpline
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Grief During COVID-19 Resources
Discuss mortality with others through a virtual
Death Cafe
.
Isolated, but not alone.
🔒 Public security:
Vic PD Online Crime Reporting
Lightcatch Crime Reporting
💼 Support (Work & Education):
🚑 For health care practitioners:
YYJ Healthcare Workers Housing
HospitalHero
MakersAgainstCorona
Free access to Headspace Plus
Palliative Care & Hospice Open Discussion
Worldwide Empathy For Medics
💰 For those in need of work:
YYJobs
The Chamber Job Board
Victoria Job Opportunities
Other companies that are
Still Hiring
🎨 For artists, performers, and freelancers:
BC Alliance Arts & Culture Resources List
Arts and Culture Resilience Supplement
CBC List for Artists & Freelancers
CBC Creative Relief Fund
Unison Fund
(for musicians)
COVID-19 Freelance Artist Resources
BC Culture Online COVID-19 Updates
Vancouver Island Creatives Slack Network
PeoplePerHour
(job listings)
Emergency Survival Fund for LGBTQ2S artists, performers, tip-based workers
📉 For businesses:
YYJLocalsForLocals Business Assistance
Tiny Victoria Small Business Relief Fund
Save Small Businesses Petition
BC Hydro COVID-19 Relief Fund
Canada Summer Jobs Program Changes
VIEA COVID-19 Video Conference Series
Resources Available to Assist Canadians
BC Women's Enterprise Centre Resources
Studio Robazzo Tips & Help Offered
Build a “Buy Online, Pickup Curbside” Store
Corona Carecard
Remote Work Deals
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