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Urgent Help
Abuse and neglect of children – who do I call
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect - Child Protection Services 24/7.
| About |
If you think a child or youth under 19 years of age is being abused or neglected, you have the legal duty to report your concern to a child welfare worker. Phone 1 800 663-9122 at any time of the day or night.
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1-800-663-9122 |
| website | https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/public-safety/protecting-children/reporting-child-abuse |
bc211
211 is a free, confidential telephone and texting service for kids and youth and their families. We can connect you with services in your area. 24/7.
| About | 211 is a free, confidential, multilingual telephone and texting service for children, youth and their families with information and referral to a full range of community, social, and government services throughout the province. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE Text or phone - free | 211 |
| PHONE | TTY 604-875-0885 |
| website | http://www.bc211.ca/ |
All Local – Golden Safe Homes and Crisis Line
Emergency shelter for women and children fleeing violence. 24/7.
| About |
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| Hours |
24 hours a day, 7 days per week, 365 days a year Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00am. - 4:00pm. Thursday 10:30 - 4:00pm. |
| PHONE | 250-344-2101 |
| Address | 419C 9th Avenue North Next to Brent's Boardshop *Only open during office hours |
| website | http://www.goldenwomencentre.ca/contact--hours.html |
All Local – Golden and District Hospital
24/7 Services include inpatient, obstetrics, and emergency
| About | Acute and Emergency Care |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE | 250 344 5271 |
| Address | 835 9th Street North |
BC Drug and Poison Information Centre
If you suspect someone has been poisoned by a medicine, chemical or other substance. 24/7.
| About | If you suspect someone has been poisoned by a medicine, chemical or other substance. If someone is unconscious, having a seizure, difficulty breathing or chest pain, immediately call 9-1-1. Separate Drug Information Line for BC healthcare professionals: 1-866-298-5909 (Monday - Friday; 9:00 - 4:00) |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE | 1-800-567-8911 |
| website | http://www.dpic.org/ |
KUU-US Crisis Services Line
For children and youth. Culturally safe support services for First Nations and Indigenous people. 24/7.
| About | For children and youth. Culturally safe support services for First Nations and Indigenous people. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE | 1-800-KUU-US-17 (1-800-588-8717) |
| website | http://www.kuu-uscrisisline.ca/services-programs/24-hour-crisis-line/ |
MCFD Child and Youth Help Line
24/7 after hours and emergency service for children & youth and for those who are concerned about them.
| About | A 24 hour comprehensive help line for Children and Youth and for those who are concerned about them, including after hours /emergency service. MCFD - Ministry of Children and Family Development |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE (no area code needed) free | 310-1234 |
VictimLink Help Line
Immediate crisis support for victims of family violence or sexual violence. Information and referral services for all victims of crime. 24/7. Phone and text.
| About | Immediate crisis support for victims of family violence or sexual violence. Information and referral services for all victims of crime. Support available in over 110 languages. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1-800-563-0808 |
| TTY accessible at PHONE | 604-875-0885 |
| PHONE text | 1-800-563-0808 |
| To call collect, call the Telus Relay Service at PHONE | 711 |
| email: EMAIL | VictimLinkBC@bc211.ca |
Youth Against Violence Line
Are you in danger? Is someone you know being threatened? Want to make a difference? 24/7.
| About | If you're in any way concerned about your safety or the safety of others, we can help. Anything you say is kept completely confidential and you remain totally anonymous - we don't have call display either. And, because the YAV Line is a multilingual service, we can talk to you in your language. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1-800-680-4264 |
| Text: PHONE | 1-604-836-6381 |
| TTY: PHONE | 1-604-875-0885 |
| website | http://www.youthagainstviolenceline.com |
Mental Health Support Line
This number will connect you to your local BC crisis line without a wait or busy signal. 24/7.
| About | This number will connect you to your local BC crisis line without a wait or busy signal 24/7. Crisis line workers are trained to help provide emotional support as well as mental health information and resources. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE (no area code needed) free | 310-6789 |
Kids Help Phone
24/7 counselling. Phone, text or online chat. English or French.
| About |
Kids Help Phone is a national, 24-hour, bilingual and anonymous phone counselling, online counselling, TEXT counseling and referral service for children and youth.
The Kids Help Phone website has a lot of information on topics like:
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE call for free | 1 800 668 6868 |
| TEXT this number (free) 686868 | 686868 |
| website and Online Chat | https://kidshelpphone.ca |
Suicide Help Line
Please call. You are not alone. 24/7.
| About | Please call. You are not alone. Support available in 140 languages. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1-800-SUICIDE |
| PHONE free | 1-800-784-2433 |
Youth Crisis Line
Here to listen. Here to help. Phone or chat. 24/7.
| About | Here to listen. Here to help. Phone or chat. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1-866-661-3311 |
| website | https://crisiscentre.bc.ca |
East Kootenay Crisis Line
Crisis Line for children, youth and adults. 24/7.
| About | Crisis Line for children, youth and adults – serving the entire East Kootenay region including Golden. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| PHONE free | 1 888 353 2273 |
| PHONE business line | 1 250 426 5222 |
RCMP Police
RCMP police officers ensure public safety and security, investigate crimes and enforce the law. 24/7.
| About | RCMP police officers ensure public safety and security, investigate crimes and enforce the law. |
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| Hours |
24/7 |
| Call PHONE in an emergency | 911 |
| PHONE non-emergency | 250 344 2221 |
| Address | 1419 11th Ave North, Golden |