How to get care

How to get care

We’ve created this list of resources to help you navigate the health care system and find the professionals you need. 

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Finding a primary care provider

These providers are your main health care supports in non-emergency situations.
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Finding a counsellor

These professionals can be an option for people seeking support with mental health or exploring gender.
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Peer support directory

Connect to peers in your community.
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Understanding the B.C. health system

Learn who to talk to, what to expect and how you can be more involved in your care.
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Understanding referrals

Get an overview of how the referral process works and how you can help move the process forward.
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Speaking with your provider

Get tips on how to talk about gender health issues with your care provider.
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Health navigators at Trans Care BC

This team can help identify health care system pathways for gender-affirming care.