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Abuse / Neglect - Crisis Intervention - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

Advocacy / Legal / Financial 6 Counselling 3 Crisis Intervention 17 Information / Websites 10
Children / Youth 1 Crisis / Help Lines 11 Seniors 2 Women: Outreach 1 Women: Residential 2
Program NameCity
Aimee Beaulieu Transition House - Nelson Nelson
24hHelpline for Children and Youth Victoria
24hInterior Crisis Line Network - West Kootenay Boundary Region Trail
24hKids Help Phone BC Vancouver
24hKUU-US Aboriginal Crisis Line Port Alberni
MCFD Child Protection Services - Nelson Nelson
24hNational Indian Residential School Crisis Line West Vancouver
Nelson Elder Abuse Prevention Program Nelson
Nova Vita Second Stage Program - Trail Trail
24hReporting Child Abuse (24/7) Victoria
Seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL) Vancouver
Seniors First BC Vancouver
24hSuicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention in BC: Phone and Chat Lines Vancouver
24hVictimLink BC
Women's Outreach - Nelson, Kaslo, Salmo and Slocan Valley Areas Nelson
Youth Against Violence Line (YAVL)
Youth in BC On-Line Crisis Support