Health & Wellness Initiatives
Ongoing Programs
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1:1 Healthcare Navigation
Looking for a doctor, but not quite sure where to start? Trying to refill your prescriptions, but not quite sure how? We can help! We are available to provide 1:1 health navigation support. Support can include assistance with:
- signing up for the provincial health provider waitlist
-signing up for virtual or remote health services (for example, Tia Health, Maple Health, Rocket Doctor, etc)
-prescription refills (when you don’t have a family doctor)
-accessing TAP (Travel Assistance Program) forms
And more! Let us know what you need help with and we’ll do our best.
Fill out the form below in order to make an appointment, or email us at communitywellness@mihcaboard.ca
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Strength and Balance
with Tim Begley of Positive Shift Academy
Jan 5 - Mar 13
Mayne Island Community Centre
Sliding scale - $0-$10 per class*Mondays
Chair class - 11:30-12:15
Standing class - 12:30-1:15Fridays
Chair class - 11:30-12:15
Standing class - 12:30-1:15*all class fees go towards more Strength & Balance classes
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Caregiver Support Group
The 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month
1:30-2:30 at the Library
FreeThis group is a platform of support for individuals who are facing grief, loss or navigating life transitions for self or someone you care for. Bringing an opportunity to share insights, challenges, and experience in a compassionate space of deep listening with people who understand.
This support group is peer led discussions that accompany grief, loss and transition in a safe and supportive container.
This group sessions will be co-facilitated by Meg Ferris BCST & Nevah Eyton BCST.
MIHCA is partnered with MIALS, who offers a Care Receiver Program at the same time, allowing primary care givers respite to attend.
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Dance Wellness
Sundays
Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25, 2026
Feb. 1, 8, 22, 2026
Mar. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026
Apr. 12, 19, 26, 2026
May 3, 10, 17, 31, 2026
Jun. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2026
3pm-5pm
Mayne Island Agricultural Hall
Free
No experience necessary - all dances are taught and called.
No partner required.
All welcome!