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===Caregiver Support Line=== | ===Caregiver Support Line=== | ||
[https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/ Family Caregivers of British Columbia] offers support to people caring for family members through their [https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/get-help Caregiver Support Line] at 1-877-520-3267. For more information, visit their website. ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|1]]) | [https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/ Family Caregivers of British Columbia] offers support to people caring for family members through their [https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/get-help Caregiver Support Line] at 1-877-520-3267. For more information, visit their website.([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|1]]) | ||
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To apply for respite care, contact your local [https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/accessing-health-care/home-community-care/how-to-arrange-for-care Home and Community Care office] or ask a healthcare professional to make a referral. | To apply for respite care, contact your local [https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/accessing-health-care/home-community-care/how-to-arrange-for-care Home and Community Care office] or ask a healthcare professional to make a referral. | ||
For more information on respite care, visit the [https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/accessing-health-care/home-community-care/care-options-and-cost/caregiver-respite-relief province’s website]. ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|2]]) | For more information on respite care, visit the [https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/accessing-health-care/home-community-care/care-options-and-cost/caregiver-respite-relief province’s website].([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|2]]) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
