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Crisis Response - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

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Metis Crisis Line BC: 1-833-638-4722 (1-833-METIS-BC)

Provides a Metis specific crisis line available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free from anywhere in British Columbia.more info

Address / Contact Info
KUU-US Crisis Line Society
4589 Adelaide Street
, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 6N2
Metis Crisis Line: 1(833) 638-4722
Administrative Office: (250) 723-2323
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National Indian Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419

Provides free, immediate, confidential, non-judgmental support and referrals for former Residential School students.more info

Address / Contact Info
First Nations Health Authority (FNHA)
501 -100 Park Royal South, Coast Salish Territory
, West Vancouver, BC, V7T 1A2
Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419
FNHA Residential Schools Info Line: 1-877-477-0775
FNHA Office: 1-866-913-0033
FNHA Fax: (604) 913-2081
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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

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Phone: (250) 364-2665
Fax: (250) 364-1480
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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

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Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Report Child Abuse (24/7): 1-800-663-9122
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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

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Seniors First BC
310 - 1281 West Georgia Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3J7
SAIL Information Line: 1-866-437-1940
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Seniors First BC

Offers a number of programs and resources re legal rights and advocacy for seniors. more info

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310 - 1281 West Georgia Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3J7
Information Line (SAIL): 1-866-437-1940
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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

Address / Contact Info
24/7 Ant-Violence Line: (250) 354-4357
Secure Text support: (778) 608-3900
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VictimLinkBC: 1-800-563-0808

Help and information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for victims of crime, family and sexual violence and abuse.more info

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VictimLinkBC (Call or Text): 1-800-563-0808
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WINS Transition House - Trail

24/7 support and safe, free shelter from abuse, violence or the threat of abuse or violence to women (includes their children and pets).more info

Address / Contact Info
Trail Family & Individual Resource (FAIR) Centre Society
Transition House (24/7): (250) 364-1543
Fax: (250) 364-1480
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Women's Outreach - Nelson & Area

Offers support, either individually or in groups, to women who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing relationship abuse.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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