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TAPS Nanaimo offers free legal advocacy for low-income people on poverty law topics.

10/26/2026

Monday Lunch Together – October 26, 2026
Join us for Monday Lunch Together at Nanaimo Foodshare!

This week’s menu:
Baked Ham
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Braised Cabbage with Parsnips and Rutabaga
Chef’s Gravy
]Kale and Tomato Salad

Everyone is welcome. We look forward to sharing a meal with you!

10/22/2026

Join us for tomorrow's Social Program! We'll be getting artsy through a guided painting session🎨🖌👩‍🎨

The NBIS Social Program runs every Thursday at 10:00am☺️

Please register with our Groups Program Coordinator, Nicole:
Email - [email protected]
Text - 250-268-5760
Call - 250-753-5600 Ext. 7

Hope to see you there!

10/22/2026

10/21/2026

10/21/2026

6-week program to gather once a week with other adults to cook healthy, affordable meals, extra to take home & learn new kitchen skills.

10/20/2026

PLEASE SHARE: A Drug Poisoning/Overdose Advisory has been issued for the Nanaimo area.

Check out Island Health’s Harm Reduction Services page at https://ow.ly/FgyS50PLkLF to find information on overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites, drug-checking services and more.

For harm reduction services and information, including naloxone programs, visit Toward the Heart at https://ow.ly/Nlzv50PLkLO

If you’re using alone, try the Lifeguard App at https://ow.ly/183a50PLkLN or the Brave App at https://ow.ly/rbxN50PLkLG, or call the National Overdose Response Service at 1-888-688-6677

For Indigenous-specific information, visit the First Nations Health Authority’s Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction pages at https://ow.ly/ktA450PLkNW

10/20/2026

Come See Us at the Seniors Health & Wellness Fair!

Nanaimo Community Hospice is excited to be joining the Seniors Health & Wellness Fair next week!
Stop by to say hello, meet our team, and learn more about the free grief support programs and services available through Nanaimo Community Hospice. We’ll be happy to answer your questions and share information and resources about how we support children, youth, adults, and families in our community.

📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Beban Park Social Centre, 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo
The fair will also feature exhibitors, health talks, door prizes, flu & COVID shots, and more.
Free to attend & free parking!
We hope to see you there! 💙

10/20/2026

Nanaimo Child Development Centre staff will be at the Autism Society of Central Vancouver Island's Autism Expo next Sunday, Oct. 25, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Beban Park Social Centre. Come by to say hi 👋

10/16/2026

Starting in 2027, important changes will make the Disability Tax Credit application process more accessible for many Canadians. For certain long-lasting conditions, the application is being streamlined. More healthcare professionals will be able to certify parts of the application. Learn more: https://disabilityalliancebc.org/what-the-2027-dtc-changes-mean-for-canadians-with-disabilities/

Address

502-495 Dunsmuir Street
Nanaimo, BC
V9R6B9

Telephone

+12508240995

Website

https://www.tapsbc.ca/nanaimo

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