Resources

When you need them, resources are available to help.

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Emergency

⚠️Life-threatening situation

  • πŸ“ž 911

Police Non-Emergency

  • Report non-urgent issues

  • πŸ“ž 604‑717‑3321

Crisis Lines

Suicide Crisis Helpline

  • Free, confidential 24/7 support for anyone experiencing thoughts of suicide, emotional distress, or a mental health crisis.

  • πŸ“ž 988

BC Mental Health Support Line

  • 24/7 emotional support, information, and resources for mental health concerns.

  • πŸ“ž 310-6789

Senior Distress Line

  • Confidential support for older adults experiencing loneliness, abuse, anxiety, depression, or other challenges.

  • πŸ“ž 604-872-1234

Everyday Support

HealthLink BC

  • Free, 24/7 health information and advice from registered nurses and healthcare professionals.

  • πŸ“ž 811

BC211

  • Information and referrals for community, social, housing, legal, and government services across British Columbia.

  • πŸ“ž 211

BC Alcohol & Drug Information & Referral Service

  • Confidential information and referrals for substance use treatment, recovery, and support services.

  • πŸ“ž 1-800-663-1441

Vancouver Police Lost Property Unit

  • Contact the Lost Property Unit to inquire about personal items that may have been turned in to the Vancouver Police Department, including wallets, keys, phones, bicycles, and other valuables.

  • πŸ“ž 604-717-2726

Crime Stoppers

  • Many people have information about crimes but don’t want to get involved or are afraid. Crime Stoppers lets them share what they know safely and anonymously.

  • πŸ“ž 1-800-222-8477

  • 🌐www.solvecrime.ca

Victim & Safety Support

Vancouver Police Victim Services

  • Provides support, information, referrals, and safety planning for victims and witnesses of crime or trauma. Victim Services can assist with navigating the criminal justice system and connecting individuals with community resources.

  • πŸ“ž 604-717-2737

VictimLinkBC

  • 24/7 confidential support, safety planning, and referrals for victims of crime, violence, family abuse, and human trafficking.

  • πŸ“ž 1-800-563-0808

Kids Help Phone

  • 24/7 confidential counselling and support for children, youth, and young adults.

  • πŸ“ž 1-800-668-6868

GeoDASH – Vancouver Crime Data Dashboard

  • Explore up-to-date, mapped information on reported recent crime across Vancouver. GeoDASH helps residents, businesses, and community organizations understand local trends and patterns to support informed decision-making and community safety awareness. View interactive crime data, including types of incidents and geographic distribution across neighbourhoods.

  • 🌐geodash.vpd.ca

Housing & Homelessness Support

BC Housing

  • Information on subsidized housing, housing applications, and emergency housing programs

  • πŸ“ž604-433-2218