CRISIS AND SUPPORT CONTACTS

 

 

EMERGENCY SUPPORT: 

 

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE                                                                                                                                                                 

911

 

RCMP NON EMERGENCY                                                                                                                                             

604-932-3044

 

24 HOUR CRISIS CENTRE AND SUICIDE DISTRESS LINE                                                

866-661-3311 OR 800-784-2433

24/7 confidential, non-judgmental, emotional support for people experiencing feelings of distress, despair or

suicide as well as information about local resources                       

 

 

NON-EMERGENCY SUPPORT:

 

AA ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (Peer support alcoholism treatment program)                                     

604-926-3933

 

BC BEREAVEMENT LINE (Free service connecting anyone to local grief support services               

877-779-2223

 

ELIZABETH BAGSHAW WOMEN’S CLINIC (#200-1177 W Broadway Ave, Vancouver)                         

604-736-7878

Provides reproductive and abortion care in a safe, confidential atmosphere. Open 8:30-4:30pm Monday-Friday

 

HOUSE OUTREACH (Glacier Staff Housing, Building #1)                                                                                    

604-938-7503

Free non-judgmental and confidential support with knowledge of appropriate resources in the community 

 

NORTH SHORE SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY (Whistler)                                                                                         

604-926-0856

A peer-support organization for those who have relatives with mental illness. Group meets monthly in Whistler

 

RCMP VICTIM SERVICES (4315 Blackcomb Way, Whistler)                                                                             

604-905-1969

Provide emotional support, practical assistance, court support, information and referrals to victims in Whistler

 

SEA TO SKY COMMUNITY SERVICES (1519 Spring Creek Dr, Whistler)                                                        

877-892-2022

Women’s Counselling Program, Homeless Prevention and Outreach

SHEPELL EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (Whistler)                                                                                 

877-890-9052

Free counselling service that supports Whistler Blackcomb employees in resolving work, health and life issues

 

VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES (4380 Lorimer Way)

604-698-6455

Individual and group counselling for mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety and substance abuse.

The SMART RECOVERY PROGRAM is for individuals who want to reduce or quit an alcohol, drug or addiction.

 

VICTIM LINK (A 24/7 line providing information and referral service to all victims of crime)            

800-563-0808

 

WHISTLER COMMUNITY SERVICES SOCIETY (8000 Nesters Rd, Whistler)                                                  

604-932-0113   

Outreach services, counselling assistance, tax assistance, food bank & more                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

WHISTLER OPT CLINIC (4380 Lorimer Way, Whistler)                                                                                       

604-932-3202

Free condoms, birth control pills at a reduced rate, emergency contraception, STD & HIV testing

WHISTLER WOMEN’S CENTER (1519 Spring Creek Dr, Whistler)                                                                   

604-962-8711

Confidential support, referrals and resources to all women experiencing high-conflict, violence or abuse


 
                             
WOMEN AGAINST VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
(Vancouver)                                                                     

877-392-7583

24/7 hour hospital accompaniments and crisis line, sexual assault counselling and public education