Currently, the Crisis Line Association of BC (CLABC) operates its crisis lines network under two names: 1-800-SUICIDE and 310-Mental Health Support (310-6789). In 2016, CLABC will operate the crisis line network under a single, easy to remember name and toll-free number that everyone in British Columbia can access for support. In preparation for this upgrade, CLABC […]
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The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation’s Journey for Life
The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation’s Journey for Life Includes Critical Long Term Support for the Crisis Centre’s Youth Programs Ginny and Kerry Dennehy, Kelty’s parents, are devoted to sharing their experience of losing their beloved son Kelty in 2001 to help educate others in order to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of depression […]
Help Us Win $50,000!!! #ShareTheCare
The Crisis Centre has been selected as one of 5 charities to participate in a 75th Anniversary Celebration contest for Pacific Blue Cross. You can help us in just 2 easy steps: Go to http://www.pac.bluecross.ca/75thAnniversary to watch our short video featuring Huamei, one of our 450 volunteers. Press vote next to the Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC. The […]
World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10
Join the global community in observing World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on September 10, 2015. According to the recently released World Health Organization (WHO) report: Preventing Suicide: A Global Imperative, over 800,000 people die by suicide across the world each year. We may not be able to pinpoint the exact figure, but we do know […]
Crisis Centre receives grant from Pink Shirt Day!
The Crisis Centre is ecstatic to receive a $35,100 grant for YouthInBC.com from Pink Shirt Day, a campaign organized by CKNW Orphans’ Fund. Along with 10 other organizations, the Centre has received funding to continue YouthInBC.com, our online crisis chat for youth 25 and under. The funds were raised from sales of Pink Shirt Day T-shirts […]