Other Resources - You Are Not Alone
If you are experiencing family violence or abuse, having feelings of distress or thoughts of suicide, please contact one of the below resources immediately. If this is an emergency, dial 911.
Crisis Services
Vancouver Crisis Centre
Operates two 24/7 crisis phone services and an online youth live chat website with trained volunteers providing support and referrals. The community education team also facilitates suicide prevention and stress management workshops.
Crisis Line: 604-872-3311
Toll Free: 1-866-661-3311
Suicide Crisis Line: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
Domestic Violence and Abuse
Tri-City Transitions
Provides emergency shelter and social support for women and children fleeing family violence and abuse in the Tri-City communities. They provide emergency shelters, 2nd stage housing, family court support, victims of crime support, counselling and groups for adults who have experienced abuse, children and youth who have witnessed abuse (CWWA), and parenting services.
Phone: 604-941-7111
Substance Use
Share Family and Community Services Society
Offers free or low cost addictions counselling for adults and youth in the Tri-City areas.
Phone: 604-936-3900