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A comfortable and supportive place where women and their children can stay for a while when needing safety from abuse

For Somenos house call anytime: 250-748-8544. For support by text: 250-701-1563 or email: somenoshouse@cwav.org

We can help you explore your options and support you to make the decisions that are right for you. 

For counselling phone: 250-748-7000 

 

Non-judgemental support, crisis intervention, information, and resources

1-888-494-3888 or text 250-800-3806 from 6pm-10pm 7 days a week

Provides support to callers with in the Port Alberni area as well as Indigenous people throughout the province of British Columbia

Crisis Line 1-800-588-8717 or call the youth line 250-723-2040

Provides support to callers with in the Port Alberni area as well as Indigenous people throughout the province of British Columbia

Crisis Line 1-800-588-8717 or call the adult line 250-723-4050

YouthInBC.com is first and foremost an on-line crisis chat service, where you can chat 1-on-1 with a trained volunteer from the Crisis Centre, where the service is based.

 

The line provides pre-recorded information about mental health services across BC, as well as symptoms, causes, treatments, support groups, and publications on various mental illnesses 

Call 3106789 (do not add 604, 778 or 250 before the number)

Certified information and referral specialists respond to inquiries on all aspects of alcohol and drug use and misuse. Service provided 24/7.

Call 1-800-663-1441

Provides information and referral services to all victims of crime and immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence, including victims of human trafficking exploited for labour or sexual services.

Call or text 1-800-563-0808 or email VictimLinkBC@bc211.ca