Crisis:
24 Hour Crisis Line - 1-888-353-2273
24 Hour Suicide Line - 1-800-784-2433
Emergency Services for RCMP, FIRE & AMBULANCE - 9-1-1
Child Protection 24/7 - 310-1234
Elder and Vulnerable Adult Abuse - 250-541-2200
Victim Link BC 1-800-563-0808
Vernon Resources:
Family Resource Center - 250-545-3390 www.vernonfrc.ca
North Okanagan Youth and Family Services - 250-545-3572 www.noyfss.org
Vernon Mental Health and Substance Use - 250-549-5737
Child and Youth Mental Health Services - 250-549-5404
Mental Illness Family Support Center - 250-260-3233 www.mifsc.ca
Canadian Mental Health Association - 250.542.3114
Community Care Health Services 250-541-2200
On line resource guide - www.canwehelpyou.ca
The People Place - 250-558-6585
Depression and Anxiety Resources:
Mental Health Support and Referrals - 310-6789
Here to Help - www.heretohelp.bc.ca
Kelty Child and Youth Mental Health - www.keltymentalhealth.ca
Anxiety BC www.anxietybc.com
Mind Check www.mindcheck.ca
Youth Mental Health Resources:
Mind Shift App www.anxietybc.com/mobile-app
Booster Buddy App http://www.viha.ca/cyf_mental_health/boosterbuddy
Anxiety BC for Youth http://youth.anxietybc.com
Mind Your Mind www.mindyourmind.ca
Dealing with Depression Guide - download here
Kelty Child and Youth Mental Health - www.keltymentalhealth.ca
Mind Check www.mindcheck.ca
Eating Disorder Links:
Parents:
Kelty Child and Youth Mental Health www.keltymentalhealth.ca
http://keltymentalhealth.ca/sites/default/files/eating_disorders_-_resources_for_parents_final.pdf
http://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/factsheet/disordered-eating-a-guide-for-parents-and-youth
http://keltyeatingdisorders.ca/
Youth:
http://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/factsheet/disordered-eating-a-guide-for-parents-and-youth
http://keltyeatingdisorders.ca/
http://kidshealth.org/kid/nutrition/food/eatdisorder.html
http://www.bcmhsus.ca/programs-and-services/provincial-specialized-eating-disorder-program
Adults:
http://mh.providencehealthcare.org/programs/provincial-adult-tertiary-eating-disorders-program
http://keltyeatingdisorders.ca/
http://keltymentalhealth.ca/mental-health/disorders/eating-disorders
EMDR:
EMDR Canada - https://emdrcanada.org/
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) - https://www.emdria.org/
Pet Grief:
Treasured Friends Website http://treasuredfriends.ca/
Pet Loss Alliance Webpage click here
Oyama Pet Crematorium and Memorial http://www.okanaganpetcremation.ca/
Other Links:
British Columbia College of Social Workers - www.bccollegeofsocialworkers.ca
British Columbia Association of Social Work - www.bcasw.org
Websites providing COVID-19 information include:
BC Ministry of Health: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/health
BC Centre for Disease Control: http://www.bccdc.ca/health-professionals/clinical-resources/covid-19-care
Public Health Agency of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/prevention-risks.html?topic=tilelink
World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus#tab=tab_1
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