Abuse / Neglect / Sexual Assault - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley
Nova Vita Second Stage Program - Trail
A supportive program that includes housing for women (with or without children) who have left abusive relationships or have experienced past abuse.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
Safe Kids & Youth (SKY) Coordinated Response North - Kaslo, Nakusp and Nelson
Helps to ensure that children and youth in the West Kootenay Boundary region who come forward about their experiences of abuse, violence or neglect receive the best possible response from the range of services they connect with.more info
Seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL): 1-866-437-1940
A confidential information line for older adults and those who care about them to speak to a trained professional re abuse or mistreatment, as well as to access relevant information & resources.more info
Seniors First BC
Offers a number of programs and resources re legal rights and advocacy for seniors. more info
Sexual Abuse Intervention Program (SAIP) - Nelson
Counselling services and art / play therapy for children and youth who have experienced sexual abuse.more info
Sexual Assault Services: Nelson and Nakusp
Provides free, immediate, trauma informed confidential emotional support and information to survivors (of any gender) of a recent (within 7 days) sexual assault who are 13 years of age and over. 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
Stopping the Violence (STV) Women's Counselling - Nelson
Counselling for women who have experienced violence or abuse in adult relationships, sexual assault or childhood sexual abuse.more info
The PEACE Program for Children and Youth - Nelson
Counselling services and Art / Play Therapy for children and youth who have witnessed abuse and family violence.more info


