Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Program (Island Health)
Provides individual and family consultation and psychiatric evaluation and treatment for youth up to18 years old (referral-based).
Stigma-Free Society
Committed to combating stigma of all kinds, with a focus on mental health.
After a Death: Get Support When Someone Dies
Understand the supports available after someone you know dies.
Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre
Get connected to a medical interpreter or a mental health provider with the same cultural background.
Transition House
Provides emergency shelter for women and children in crisis from abusive situations. The transition house is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A child and youth support worker is also available. Offers crisis support, women's and children's counselling, family support, community outreach, advocacy, and transportation for women and their children residing at the transition house. Toll free number operates as crisis line and intake point for transition home.
Representative for Children and Youth (RCY)
Free, confidential services to help young people understand and speak up for their rights.
Kids Help Phone
Free counselling, information and referrals for young people by phone, text and online in both English and French.
Student Mental Health Toolkit
Provides mental health information, resources and activities to support the mental well-being of children and youth. Resources are also available for parents and educators.
Resources are youth and teen-friendly and include coping tips, video library, inspiring stories, activity ideas, and community resources.
Victim Services Program
Provides information, support and referrals to seniors who are victims of abuse or a crime, including family or sexual violence. Assistance may include information about the justice system, practical and emotional support, and assisted referral to other programs.
24-Hour Rape Crisis Line
Provides a free, confidential 24-hour rape crisis line for women as well as in-person crisis intervention services. Support is available to all women who have experienced recent or past male violence including wife battering, sexual assault, incest, prostitution, and sexual harassment.