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Victim Services

Shuswap Area Family Emergency Society

Provides justice-related information and referrals, emotional support and practical assistance to victims or witness of crime, criminal harassment, trauma, and or physical or sexual assault.

Services include safety planning, referrals to community services, and accompaniment to police and court appearances. Police-based crisis intervention, support and education is also available in the community by the local RCMP detachment.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Central Okanagan Emergency Shelter Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

Counsellors' help children to label and express feelings they have experienced as result of abuse witnessed and or experienced, as well as teach them healthy ways to communicate, problem-solve and cope.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Elkford Women's Task Force Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program provides group and individual counselling for children, youth and caregivers, as well as community presentations designed to prevent violence.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Shuswap Area Family Emergency Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program offers safety skills and strategies, and supports children to understand they are not at fault for abusive action of others. Children learn about violence and abuse issues through education, art, and play activities suitable to their age.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Phoenix Transition Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program provides group and individual counselling for children, youth and caregivers, as well as community presentations, and school-based educational activities designed to prevent violence.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Amata Transition House Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence. The program offers safety skills and strategies, and supports children to understand they are not at fault for abusive action of others.

First Nations Health Authority Opioid Agonist Therapy Clinic Fees Support

Opioid agonist therapy fee coverage for people in B.C. with First Nations status, through the First Nations Health Authority.

Crisis Centre Distress Services

Help is available. The Crisis Centre provides support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for youth, adults, and seniors.

Child, Youth & Family Mental Health Services Intake (Island Health)

Provides a comprehensive range of specialized, therapeutic services for children, youth, and their families living in the VIHA region (referral-based).

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).

Showing 191 - 200 of 531 Resources

Victim Services

Shuswap Area Family Emergency Society

Provides justice-related information and referrals, emotional support and practical assistance to victims or witness of crime, criminal harassment, trauma, and or physical or sexual assault.

Services include safety planning, referrals to community services, and accompaniment to police and court appearances. Police-based crisis intervention, support and education is also available in the community by the local RCMP detachment.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Central Okanagan Emergency Shelter Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

Counsellors' help children to label and express feelings they have experienced as result of abuse witnessed and or experienced, as well as teach them healthy ways to communicate, problem-solve and cope.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Elkford Women's Task Force Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program provides group and individual counselling for children, youth and caregivers, as well as community presentations designed to prevent violence.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Shuswap Area Family Emergency Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program offers safety skills and strategies, and supports children to understand they are not at fault for abusive action of others. Children learn about violence and abuse issues through education, art, and play activities suitable to their age.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Phoenix Transition Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence.

The program provides group and individual counselling for children, youth and caregivers, as well as community presentations, and school-based educational activities designed to prevent violence.

Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment

Amata Transition House Society

Provides free, confidential counselling for children and youth who have witnessed and or experienced abuse, threats, violence in the home, or other relationship violence. The program offers safety skills and strategies, and supports children to understand they are not at fault for abusive action of others.

First Nations Health Authority Opioid Agonist Therapy Clinic Fees Support

Opioid agonist therapy fee coverage for people in B.C. with First Nations status, through the First Nations Health Authority.

Crisis Centre Distress Services

Help is available. The Crisis Centre provides support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for youth, adults, and seniors.

Child, Youth & Family Mental Health Services Intake (Island Health)

Provides a comprehensive range of specialized, therapeutic services for children, youth, and their families living in the VIHA region (referral-based).

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).

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