Toll-Free Information Lines
Alcohol & Drug Information & Referral Service1-800-663-1441 This service is available to people across B.C. needing help with any kind of substance abuse issues 24 hours a day. It provides information and referral to education, prevention and treatment services and regulatory agencies. BC NurseLine1-866-215-4700 Provides confidential health information and advice from anywhere in the province. Call to speak to a registered nurse 24 hours a day or a pharmacist from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. every day. Translation services are available in 130 languages. BC Partners Mental Health Information Line1-800-661-2121 The 24-hour line provides pre-recorded information about mental health services across B.C., as well as symptoms, causes, treatments, support groups and publications on a number of mental illnesses. For more information on how to use the information line, click here. Eating Disorders Resource Centre1-800-665-1822 Provides information, referrals and education to the public about eating disorders. Serves individuals with disordered eating issues, as well as their families, friends and health professionals. Problem Gambling Help Line1-888-795-6111 A 24-hour information and referral service for anyone who is adversely affected by their own, or another’s gambling habit. For more information and helpful resources, click here. |
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