Honeybee Pediatric Therapy
Funding Sources
There are many different funding sources available for families in B.C. to access pediatric therapy services. Please contact the agencies listed below for more info or to determine your eligibility.
Variety Children’s Charity Grant
https://www.variety.bc.ca/support/specialized-therapies/
Eligibility: Household income must be less than $85,000/year.
CKNW Kid’s Fund
https://www.cknwkidsfund.com/apply-for-a-grant
Eligibility: Must be under 19 years, determined by gross family income.
Jordan’s Principal
https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1568396296543/1582657596387
Eligibility: Must be under 19 years, permanent Canadian resident, registered OR eligible to register under the Indian Act.
MNBC Wellbeing Program
https://www.mnbc.ca/work-programs/programs-services/miyoopimatishihk-wellbeing-program
Eligibility: Must be under 8 years and enrolled in the Métis Family Connections Program.
At Home Program
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/managing-your-health/child-behaviour-development/support-needs/complex-health-needs/at-home-program
Eligibility: Must be assessed as dependent in at least three of four functional activities of daily living (eating, dressing, toileting and washing).
Autism Funding
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/managing-your-health/child-behaviour-development/support-needs/autism-spectrum-disorder/autism-funding
Eligibility: Must have an Autism diagnosis and be under 18 years old, amount of funding varies depending on age.
Cops for Kids
https://copsforkids.org/funding-for-families/grant-guidelines/
Eligibility: Must be under 19 years, suffer from medical/emotional/developmental/behavioural problems, in need of funding for expenses related to these problems, and reside in the southeast BC district (see map on website for specifics).
Private Insurance
If you have an Extended Health plan through your employer, often they cover therapies like Physio and Speech therapy. Ex: Sun Life, Pacific Blue Cross, Manulife.
Eligibility: Contact your provider to find out what your coverage includes.