187 free and low-cost listings. Find services for people with disabilities in the Central Okanagan. Accessibility support, home care, transportation…
Sailing lessons for people with disabilities, offered since 1993. COSA has accessible sailboats, including the 303 Wide Access Dinghy, which can't capsize. All coaches are Sail Canada certified....
Access Resources is a Kelowna community support agency for youth and adults with diverse abilities. It has served the Okanagan since 1993. ▸ How to get services: through a referral from Community...
Day activities for people with diverse abilities. You build skills, self-esteem and independence through recreation, leisure, retirement activities, volunteering, employment and skill development....
A day program for adults who need support, run by the Peachland Wellness Centre with Interior Health. It gives people a supervised day in a group, and gives caregivers time for errands, personal...
Help for children and youth with autism who have challenging behaviours, at home, school, or in the community. Can include in-home visits, behaviour plans, social skills training, parent coaching,...
CLBC-funded home support where you live with, and are supported by, a contracted Home Share provider so you can live as fully and independently as possible. ▸ Who can get this? • You are an adult...
If you can't afford the full price of a YMCA membership, or you have a permanent disability, you may pay less at the H2O Adventure + Fitness Centre. ▸ Who can get this? • People and families who...
If you can't afford the full price of a YMCA membership, or you have a permanent disability, you may pay less at the Kelowna Family Y. ▸ Who can get this? • People and families who can't pay the...
The At Home Program is a BC government program for children and youth with severe disabilities and complex health care needs. It gives a range of medical equipment and services to children who are...
Government funding for families of children and youth with autism, to help pay for autism services. The Autism Funding program will move to a new program. Until then, it continues unchanged and is...
Counselling for autistic, ADHD and other neurodivergent people of all ages, and their families. In person in Kelowna or online. ▸ What it can help with: • Anxiety, social situations, sensory...
If you need money for basic living costs in BC, or you live with a disability, this Kelowna office can help. You can apply for income assistance or disability assistance here, in person. ▸ Who...
If you need money for basic living costs in BC, or you live with a disability, this West Kelowna office can help. You can apply for income assistance or disability assistance here, in person. ▸...
Support for children and youth ages 6-18 on the Autism Spectrum. Includes in-home behaviour assessment, parent and family meetings, positive behaviour planning, and group or individual sessions...
A job training program for autistic youth and young adults (ages 15–30 in Kelowna). A formal diagnosis is not required. ▸ What you get • Up to 5 weeks of in-person classroom training at the...
Programs for children, youth and adults on the autism spectrum, across BC. Programs include sports and recreation, wellness and mental health, and employment. Some are in person and some are...
Report an accessibility barrier or concern to the City of Kelowna. ▸ Online: submit a service request under "Accessibility concern" (the fastest way, and you can track it). ▸ By phone or in...
Supports adults with developmental disabilities to live, work, and participate in the community. Programs include residential support, day programs, and individualized community-based supports....
Interior Health Home and Community Care physical therapists and occupational therapists can visit you at home. They do assessments, give treatment, and teach you and your family. ▸ They can help...
CONNECT Lake Country offers rehabilitation in a home setting for adults living with brain injury and stroke. It has 42 private bedrooms in six condo-style homes. A team of coaches, occupational...
If you live with a disability and your income is under $35,000 a year, you can get free help to file your income taxes. Help is year-round, by appointment. In Kelowna, it is offered through the...
Team-based mental health services for people aged 14 and older who have both an intellectual developmental disorder and a mental health disorder. ▸ What you can get • Screening and assessment...
The Disability Resource Centre (DRC) works with disabled UBC Okanagan students to set up reasonable accommodations, like exam accommodations, classroom accommodations and alternate format course...
Overnight summer camp for children, youth and adults with disabilities. Camp Winfield is in Lake Country, 30 minutes north of Kelowna. Run by Easter Seals BC/Yukon. ▸ Who can go: • Ages 6 to 49...
If your child (0 to 18) has developmental support needs, neurodiversity or a disability, the Central Okanagan Family Connection Centre (FCC) can help your family. You don't need a diagnosis. ▸...
Door-to-door, shared accessible transit for people with permanent or temporary disabilities who can't use regular buses without help. Drivers pick you up at an agreed place and drop you at the...
Short-term loans of health equipment on a donation basis, for people with injury, illness or mobility issues, people going home from hospital, and people in palliative care at home. ▸ What you...
Extra support so your young child can be included in a community childcare or early learning program. ▸ Who it's for Children from birth to school entry who need extra support in childcare. You...
Two programs for Indigenous families living on and off reserve. ▸ Indigenous Early Years Outreach (IEYO), ages 0-6: Family-centred support with home visits, developmental screening and...
A family-centred, culture-based program for Indigenous children who need extra support because of a developmental delay or disability (physical, thinking, communication, social, emotional or...
Team-based mental health care for people aged 14 or older who have both an intellectual developmental disability and a mental health condition. ▸ What you can get: • Screening and assessment •...
A CARF-accredited organization that gives one-to-one home and community support to adults with developmental disabilities. ▸ Services include: community support, budgeting, healthy living, home...
Private, paid in-home care in Kelowna, Summerland, Penticton and the surrounding area. They use dedicated caregivers for continuity of care. ▸ Services • Companionship and outings • Personal...
Kids In Motion helps children with disabilities join recreation activities in their home community. If nothing suitable exists, they look for a community leader to start a new program. People In...
Physiotherapy for babies, children and teens, using movement and play. ▸ What they help with: • Sprains, strains, broken bones, growth-related injuries and recovery after surgery. • Concussion. •...
If you have PWD or PPMB approval, or a low income, you can get your taxes done for free. They can file for up to 10 past years. ▸ Who can get this? • People with PWD (Persons with Disabilities)...
If you are raising a child who is deaf or hard of hearing, Mamas for Mamas offers free American Sign Language (ASL) classes. They can also help pay for hearing aids and supplies when government...
Mind Over Learning is a specialized tutoring centre in Kelowna for students with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, NVLD, FASD, dyslexia, and learning disabilities in language and math. ▸ Programs:...
A store that sells and rents mobility and home accessibility products. Examples are power and manual wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, power lift recliners, stairlifts and ramps. They also do...
National Seating & Mobility sells and rents mobility and home accessibility equipment. This includes wheelchairs and seating, mobility devices, stair lifts, ramps, other home accessibility...
A private clinic that does psychological assessments and diagnosis for children and youth. This includes learning and academic difficulties, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, developmental...
Disability Access Services (DAS) helps Okanagan College students who face disability-related barriers to learning. You do not need the right words for your condition to reach out. ▸ Supports may...
Employment help for Indigenous people who have a disability. Services include help with your resume, job search and job boards, a resource library and computer access, employment and occupational...
A monthly peer support group for people living with Parkinson's. It is a safe, comfortable place to connect and share how to live well with Parkinson's. ▸ When: the 2nd Tuesday of every month,...
A volunteer-driven charity in Kelowna for people living with physical, cognitive and sensory disabilities, and seniors who need adaptive supports to take part in community life. ▸ Programs...
Personal Lifestyle Support (PLS) gives person-centred support to people of all ages with diverse abilities in their community. They have done this since 2007. ▸ How to get services: • Start by...
Piers (Partners in Resources) offers employment services, life skills coaching, and help with housing and money management, with a focus on people with special considerations. ▸ What's offered:...
Adaptive snow sports program at Big White Ski Resort for people of any age with physical, cognitive, or sensory challenges. Offers customized instruction in upright skiing, sit-skiing, and...
Recreation and social programs for children and teens with support needs. Programs happen in BGC Clubs and in the community. They help kids learn life skills and independence. ▸ What you can get:...
The PSI/DD Program gives one-on-one outreach support to adults. It helps you build a better life in four areas: shared living, being part of your community, job skills, and life skills. ▸ Who can...
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