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Geographic Areas Served: Nelson - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

Workers Advisers Office (WAO)

Advisers provide direct assistance in resolving claims problems with WorkSafeBC and gather medical and other evidence to advance the inquiry system.more info

Address / Contact Info
Workers Advisers Kelowna Office
420 - 1726 Dolphin Avenue
, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 9R9
Toll-free: 1-800-663-4261
Kelowna Office Fax: (250) 717-2010
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Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal

An Independent Tribunal which can be asked to hear appeals to decisions made by the WorkSafeBC Review Division regarding claims and benefits.more info

Address / Contact Info
150 - 4600 Jacombs Road
, Richmond, BC, V6V 3B1
Toll-free: 1-800-663-2782
Phone: (604) 664-7800
Fax: (604) 664-7898
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WorkSafeBC Regional Office

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Address / Contact Info
524 Kootenay Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4K3
Nelson Office: (250) 354-5700
Claims Assistance: 1-888-967-5377
Fax: (250) 352-1816
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WorkSafeBC Review and Appeal

Reviews decisions by WorkSafeBC regarding claims, assessments, and health & safety enforcement matters. more info

Address / Contact Info
WorkSafeBC Review Division
524 Kootenay Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4K3
Toll-free: 1-855-433-9728
Phone: (604) 214-5411
Fax (toll-free): 1-855-433-9728
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Yasodhara Ashram

A Yoga, spiritual guidance, retreat and study centremore info

Address / Contact Info
527 Walker's Landing Road
, Kootenay Bay, BC, V0B 1X0
Phone: (250) 227-9224
Toll-free: 1-800-661-8711
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Youth Against Violence Line (YAVL): 1-800-680-4264

A 24 hour, 7 day a week province-wide help line that offers young people one to one support and information to help deal with issues of youth violence or crime.more info

Address / Contact Info
Youth Against Violence Line
24/7 Helpline: Call or Text: 1-800-680-4264
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Youth Outreach - Nelson

Assists local youth aged 13 -19 with making positive life changes and strengthening their connections to the community, school, family, and friends. more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Office: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
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Youth Outreach Programs - Castlegar, Greater Trail Area, Slocan Valley

Community-based outreach services for at-risk youth aged 12-18 and their families who are experiencing difficulties. more info

Address / Contact Info
ARC Programs
625 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J7
Phone: (250) 365-5800
Fax: (250) 365-5811
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Youth Substance Use Counselling - Nelson

Provides free local and regional services to youth & families who have been negatively impacted by substance use. more info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society, Nelson Services
2nd floor, 608 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 6C2
Nelson Youth Substance Use Counsellor: (250) 505-9804
Regional Office: 1-877-304-2676
Nelson Office Fax: (250) 352-3754
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Youth Substance Use Counselling - Slocan Valley

Provides free local and regional services to youth & families who have been negatively impacted by substance use.more info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society
Youth Substance Use Counsellor: (250) 304-7305
Regional Office: (250) 304-2676
Fax: (250) 304-2678
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