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COMMUNITY PARTNERS & RESOURCES

At Wellness Talks, we believe true wellness combines both mental and physical well-being. Explore our trusted community partners below for exclusive offers and supportive local services.
Flohaus Pilates (Downtown Vancouver)

A bright, inclusive studio focused on mindful movement and strength building through reformer and mat Pilates.
📍 1083 Cambie St, Vancouver, BC V6B 5L7
🕓 Hours: Weekdays 6 AM – 12 PM & 4 PM – 7 PM · Weekends 8 AM – 1 PM
🌐 www.flohaus.ca – Sign up for their newsletter or founding memberships.
📧 Contact: hello@flohaus.ca | Instagram @flohauspilates

 

ACUKIRAN - Registered Acupuncturist (East Van & Burnaby)

Holistic, patient-centred acupuncture care rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine with a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach.
📍 1750 E 10th Ave #203, Vancouver, BC V5N 5K4 
📧 Contact: kiran@acukiran.ca 
🌐 Website: acukiran.ca 

Open Barre (North Vancouver)

A welcoming barre studio dedicated to strength, mindfulness, and community. Classes blend ballet-inspired movement with functional fitness to support both body and mind.
📍 118 1st St E #201, North Vancouver, BC V7L 1B2
🕓 Hours: Vary by class schedule — see the website for current offerings.
🌐 www.openbarre.ca  

 📧 Contact: info@openbarre.ca | Instagram @openbarre

Adriana – Private Tennis Coaching

Serving children, youth, and adults across the Lower Mainland — including North Vancouver and Downtown Vancouver.
Offering private and small-group tennis sessions to promote physical health, confidence, and community connection.
📞 Contact Adriana via text or WhatsApp: +52 331 040 8918

🌿 Community Resources Across Vancouver & BC

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Below is a curated list of trusted community resources across Vancouver and British Columbia — many of which are culturally informed, accessible, and free.

 

24/7 Mental Health & Crisis Support
  • BC Mental Health Support Line
    Call 310-6789 (no area code needed) – Province-wide emotional support

  • Crisis Centre of BC
    crisiscentre.bc.ca | crisiscentrechat.ca

  • bc211 – 24/7 Referral Line
    bc211.ca – Free, confidential service referrals

  • Here to Help BC
    heretohelp.bc.ca/get-help – Mental health & substance use resources

  • HealthLink BC (Mental Health Services)
    Call 8-1-1 or visit healthlinkbc.ca – Connect with nurses, dietitians, and mental health professionals

  • Vancouver Coastal Health Mental Health Intake Line
    Adults: 604-675-3700 | Children/Youth: 604-675-3895

 

Support for Women & Children
  • SARA for Women – saraforwomen.ca
    Safe shelter, advocacy, and transition support for women and children

  • Kids Help Phone – kidshelpphone.ca
    Call 1-800-668-6868 – 24/7 support via phone, text, or chat for youth under 20

 
Culturally Inclusive & Community-Based Services
  • VAAAPSI Sikh Recovery Program
    Culturally grounded addiction recovery and mental wellness program for the Sikh community

  • Sikh Recovery Retreat (Mission, BC) – sikhrecoveryretreat.ca
    Residential and community programs rooted in Sikh values

  • Sikh Family Helpline (Canada)
    Call 1-800-551-9128 – Culturally safe support for Sikh families in crisis

  • Punjabi Mental Health Workshops by DIVERSEcity – dcrs.ca
    Free Punjabi-language workshops for newcomers and immigrants

  • MindHealthBC (Vancouver Coastal Health) – vch.ca/en/mindhealthbc
    Self-help tools and resources for anxiety, depression, and substance use

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I live and work on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil Waututh) First Nations. Huy ch q’u.

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