Nanaimo
Mental Health & Addiction Services
Phone: (250) 755-3361
Business hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday
The Adult Mental Health & Addictions
teams provide treatment and support services for adults seriously troubled
with mental health and/or alcohol and drug use issues.
Nanaimo
Mental Health Crisis Response Team
This is a face to face contact either in
the community or in the Emergency Department after hours from 7:00 am to
10:00 pm.
Accessed by calling the Crisis Line
(250) 754-4447
Nanaimo
Family Life Association
Phone: (250) 754-3331
A non-profit community based
organization providing counseling and support services. A wide variety of
groups and workshops are offered throughout the year. Counseling through
volunteer counselors is available day time and evenings. Fee is based on
ability to pay.
Samaritan House - Emergency Shelter
Phone: (250) 753-1474
Samaritan House Emergency Shelter is an
18 bed facility for male and female adults and older youth with Ministry of
Children and Families approval. Meals, showers, and laundry facilities
provided. Intake hours: 6:00 pm daily.
Community Addiction Resource Society (Clearview)
Phone: (250) 753-9968
Provides residential services to men and
women requiring detoxification from alcohol and other drugs/substances.
Victim and Witness Services
Phone: (250) 754-2345, local 3146
A service intended to help ease victims
and witnesses of criminal acts into and through the criminal justice
system.
Haven Society
24 hour Crisis Line: (250) 756-0616
Administration: (250) 754-0764
Provides shelter and food, plus referrals,
counseling, and support groups. Support education and information for
abused women and their children is the focus of these support groups.
Additional Resources can be found at:
www.lrca.bc.ca
Provides Ladysmith community resources.
Click
HERE for helpful suicide websites and
provincial crisis line numbers.
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