Standing Together: Local Support Resources

Our community is facing an incredibly difficult time.

In moments like this, it is important that people know where to turn for support. If you or someone you love needs help, the resources below are available.

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

24/7 Crisis Support

Call or Text 9-8-8
Canada’s Suicide Crisis Helpline (24 hours a day)

BC Mental Health Support Line
Call 310-6789 (no area code required)

BC Suicide Line
Call 1-800-784-2433

Victim Support Services

VictimLinkBC (24/7, confidential)
Call or Text: 1-800-563-0808

Tumbler Ridge RCMP Victim Services

315 Founders St.
Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0
Phone: 250-242-5252
Fax: 250-242-3386

Chetwynd RCMP Victim Services

PO Box 117
5424 Hospital Road
Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0
Phone: 250-788-9440
Fax: 250-788-3884

Dawson Creek RCMP Victim Services

1230 – 102nd Ave.
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4V3
Phone: 250-784-3717
Fax: 250-784-3721

Local Health Services

Tumbler Ridge Health & Social Services Centre / Community Health Centre
PO Box 1205
220 Front Street
Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0
Phone: 250-242-5271
Fax: 250-242-3595
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

South Peace Child and Youth Mental Health
Phone: 250-784-2342

School and Youth Supports

School District 59 Counselling & Family Support Programs

School District 59 has created a support space at the:

Tumbler Ridge Community Centre
340 Front Street, Tumbler Ridge

This space is open to allow members of the school community to come together over the coming days and as needed. Mental health professionals will be present to provide support and walk alongside those who need it.

School District 59
Phone: 250-782-8571

Kids Help Phone (24/7 youth support)
Call 1-800-668-6868
Text CONNECT to 686868

Regional Community Supports

South Peace Community Resources Society
Serving Tumbler Ridge and surrounding communities
Phone: 250-782-9174

If you are unsure where to start, VictimLinkBC can help connect you to local and regional supports.

Our office continues to monitor calls and emails and will assist where we can. Please take care of yourselves and one another.

Larry Neufeld
MLA – Peace River South

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