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Home support services support independence, health, and wellness in your home as long as possible.

How to access

  • Access home & community care services

    Home and community care services have general eligibility criteria based on citizenship, residency, age and health condition, and specific criteria for each service based on your assessed needs. You can contact the home and community care access line to arrange for care or have a health-care professional make a referral on your behalf.

    Review the full eligibility criteria and how to arrange home and community care services.

Hours of operation

Currently closed
  • Monday:   9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Tuesday:   9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday:   9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Thursday:   9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday:   9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Saturday:   Closed
  • Sunday:   Closed

Thursdays
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. is open to all clients
4:30 to 8 p.m. is open to women, gender diverse/femme presenting only

Pender CHC is closed on statutory holidays.

Parking & Transportation

Street parking is available

Pender Community Health Centre

Pender Community Health Centre (CHC) serves the Downtown Eastside, Gastown, and Strathcona communities. ​We provide a range of health care and support services to people who have acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative health care needs. Pender CHC provides a range of health care and support services to people who have acute, chronic, palliative or rehabilitative health care needs. Clients must reside in the downtown eastside, have no other primary care provider (are not attached to another family physician elsewhere), and experience barriers accessing services elsewhere.

Home Support

Home support services support independence, health, and wellness in your own home as long as possible.