Abuse / Neglect / Sexual Assault - Information / Websites
BC Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse (BCSMSSA)
A non-profit society established to provide individual and group therapy to male survivors of sexual abuse. Also provides support for relatives and significant others of the survivors.more info
BC Society of Transition Houses (BCSTH)
Facilitates and supports the establishment of transition houses and other services to battered women and their children.more info
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
The website provides information about abuse of older adults, with the goal of improving both understanding and the ability of communities to help prevent abuse and respond appropriately when it does happen.more info
Child Abuse Prevention in BC
Ending Violence Association of BC (EVA BC)
Provincial Association of service providers addressing family violence, child sexual abuse (recent and historical) and sexual assault.more info
Nelson Elder Abuse Prevention Resource Manual 2020
The Resource Manual contains comprehensive information, resources & services pertaining to Elder Abuse, Neglect and Self-neglect. Although the focus is the Nelson Area, much of the information is applicable to elsewhere in the KB region.more info
Reporting Child Abuse (24/7): 1-800-663-9122
Available to anyone who is concerned about a situation pertaining to abuse or potential abuse of children.more info
Seniors First BC
Offers a number of programs and resources re legal rights and advocacy for seniors. more info
Society for Children and Youth of BC
A provincial advocacy organization dedicated to improving the well-being of children and youth in BC.more info


