Oct 28, 2022 | Crisis Support, Funding for Families, Physical Health
The Veterans Emergency Fund provides prompt financial support to Veterans, their families, and survivors, who are facing an unforeseen financial emergency that is threatening their health and well-being. The Veterans Emergency Fund can cover essentials such as food,...
Oct 28, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
The VAC Assistance Service provides free, short-term psychological support with a mental health professional for veterans, RCMP members, and their families. When you contact the VAC Assistance Service, you will speak to a mental health professional. They will help...
Jul 29, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
This organization is an outreach program that offers resources for older adults dealing with day-to-day problems relating to alcohol and other drugs. Some of the issues they deal with include prescription drugs, elder abuse issues, and mental health issues. This is a...
Jul 29, 2022 | Crisis Support, Shelter and Housing
The Sooke Transition House is a shelter for women and children leaving an abusive partner. In-house support is available during daytime hours. Location: 6649 Sooke Rd, Sooke, BC V9Z 0A7 Contact: 250-642-2591 or 250-480-5461 (24HR EMERGENCY PAGER) Website:...
Jul 20, 2022 | Crisis Support, Health and Well-Being
PEERS is a resource society for sex trade workers. They offer late-night mobile outreach which includes warm beverages and food, access to healthcare professionals, and other services. They also assist sex workers with finding housing or emergency shelter, and...
Jul 20, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
The Military Family Resource Center provides support for military families during emergencies including short-term intervention and crisis support and assistance with the creation of an Emergency Childcare Plan. The organization also provides short-term counselling...