CLABC

Crisis Line Association of British Columbia

Central Vancouver Island

 

North Island Crisis & Counseling Centre Society

(Port Hardy)

 

Provides:

Þ 24/7 local phone service: crisis line service including; emotional support, crisis and suicide intervention, prevention and postvention, information and referral, and follow-up

Þ Public access for after hours response for domestic violence & violence against women—women and children accessing the safe shelter

Þ Public training communication skills, crisis management, suicide intervention

 

Area Served:

Þ Mt. Waddington & surrounding area

 

Crisis Line Numbers:

Crisis 24/7:

Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Port Alice, River’s Inlet

250-949-6033

 

Kingcome Inlet, Gilford, Alert Bay

250-974-5326

 

Relevant Statistics:

Þ Supports a population of over 11,000 people, covering a land area of over 20,288.4km2

Þ Provided support to over 1100 calls (2009)

Þ Provided after hours intervention for 126 calls (2009)

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Accreditation:

Þ COA Accreditation 2010

 

Business Contact:

Chris Parker, Executive Director

Cathie Wilson, Crisis Line Coordinator

(P) 250-949-8333

(F) 250-949-8344

(E) reception@niccs.org

 

(W) http://niccs.org/