CANADIAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND – COMOX VALLEY CHAPTER

(previously called White Cane Club)

Phone: 250-339-3904 – please call any time

Contact: Pat Chicquen (President)

Meetings: 1st Tuesday of each month from September to June at 1:00pm at the Berwick (all ages welcome!) in Comox – 1700 Comox Ave, Comox, BC V9M 4H4.  Each meeting is followed by a social, and many social events are held throughout the year.

Programs & Services:

  • Support group for visually impaired and blind people in the Comox Valley.
  • Fun, welcoming group

CANADIAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION, THE

360-1385 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V9

Phone: 604.732.1331    Toll-free: 1.800.665.6526    Fax: 604.732.8444

1400-522 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5G 2R5

Toll Free: 1-800-BANTING (1-800-226-8464)

Email: info@diabetes.ca   Website: www.diabetes.ca

Programs & Services:

  • Provides diabetes programs and services, hosts events and offers a variety of fundraising and volunteer opportunities for the people in their community living with diabetes or prediabetes.
  • For all clothing donation inquiries contact 1-800-505-5525.