Bccrisislinenetwork.ca

BC Crisis Line Network

WebThe BC Crisis Line Network ensures that regional crisis centres delivering provincial crisis line services, answering 1800SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) and 310-6789 lines, speak with one voice at regional, provincial and national levels.

Actived: 5 days ago

URL: https://www.bccrisislinenetwork.ca/

Frequently Asked Questions

WebPolice are the only emergency responders authorized to initiate what is called an apprehension under Section 28 of the BC Mental Health Act to get the person to the hospital for emergency psychiatric assessment. The person in crisis can get help at the hospital through: voluntary admission, which means that they choose to go to a hospital or other …

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Reports to the Government of BC

WebThe Special Committee on Reforming the Police Act was assembled on December 9, 2020 to examine, inquire into, and make recommendations to the Legislative Assembly on: reforms related to the modernization and sustainability of policing under the Police Act; the role of police with respect to complex social issues including mental health and wellness, …

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Work with Local Governments

WebLocal government leaders see how mental health crises are handled in their municipality or regional district. Their input into provincial system changes is imperative to ensure that new systems meet the particular needs of their communities.

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Reports to the Government of Canada

WebThe BC Crisis Line Network submits reports, recommendations, and responses to various Federal leaders and committees. The following is a breakdown of the work done by the Network to ensure the voices of our crisis lines are represented and our expertise is used to influence positive policy changes nation-wide.

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A nywhere i n B C 1800S UI CI DE : 1-800-784-2433

WebI f you or someone you know i s i n cri si s, pl ease reach out : Ment al Heal t h S upport Li ne: 310-6789 (no area code requi red)

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CLOSING GAPS, REDUCING BARRIERS: EXPANDING THE …

WebNovember 1, 2022 To the Honourable. Legislative Assembly of the. Province of British Columbia Honourable Members: I have the honour to present herewith the First Report of the Select Standing Committee on Health for the Third

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BC Cri si s L i n e Netw o rk Ap p o i n ted to BC Heal th Co al i …

WebT he appoi nt ment t ook pl ace t hi s year at t he Coal i t i on’s A nnual G eneral Meet i ng. I n addi t i on t o t he Net work, t he f ol l owi ng ot her organi zat i ons wi l l al so be represent ed on t he S t eeri ng

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