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Emergency Numbers
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If you are in urgent need of medical care, please call 911.

If you require health care advice for a non-urgent concern, call HealthLink BC at 811.

Other emergency contacts:

  • Ambulance, fire, police: 911
    If you need immediate emergency help.
  • BC Drug and Poison Information Centre: 1.800.567.8911
    Offers a 24-hour telephone information service which provides immediate information about the effects of drugs and poisons and treatment to health care providers and the general public. A toll-free number is staffed by nurses, pharmacists and physicians.
  • BC Nurseline: Anywhere in BC: 8-1-1
    TTY (Deaf and hearing-impaired): 7-1-1
  • Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) (Deaf or hearing-impaired: 1-866-872-0113 )
    Confidential, non-judgmental, free emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including feelings which may lead to suicide.
  • Kids Help Phone: 1. 800.668.6868
    Immediate and caring support, information and, if necessary, referral to a local community or social service agency.
  • Youth in BC Distress Line: 1.866.661.3311
    24-Hour Distress Line staffed by counsellors and trained volunteers who are committed to helping youths in crisis.
  • Problem Gambling Help Line: 1.888.795.6111 (Deaf and hard of hearing callers call collect: 604.875.0885 )
    The Problem Gambling Help Line is a province-wide information and referral service for anyone who is adversely affected by their own, or another's gambling habits.

Emergency Mental Health Services
After hours Mental Health Services provides 24-hour emotional support for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Will provide referrals and linkage with community resources. Serves the geographic catchment area of Fraser ealth. For life-threatening situations, please call 9-1-1.

Toll-free: 1-877-384-8062

Crisis Line
Trained volunteers provide 24-hour telephone support and crisis intervention counselling, seven days a week.

South Fraser Regional 24-hour Crisis Line:

  • Phone: 604-951-8855
    A service provided by Surrey Community Services Society.  Serves Delta, Langley, Surrey, and White Rock

Fraser Valley Regional Crisis Line

  • Phone:  604-820-1166 or 1-877-820-7444
    A service provided by Mission Community Services Society, serving Abbotsford, Agassiz, Boston Bar, Chilliwack, Harrison Hot Springs, Hope, Kent, Mission, and Yale.Greater

Coquitlam Crisis and Information Line

  • Phone: 604-540-2221
    A service provided by SHARE Family and Community Services Society.  Serves Anmore, Belcarra, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, and Port Moody

Alcohol and Drug Information Referral

  • Local: 604-660-9382
  • Toll-free line: 1-800-663-1441
    24-hour free telephone service provides information about province-wide addictions services.