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{{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = referrals}} | {{LSLAP Manual TOC|expanded = referrals}} | ||
== The Law Society of British Columbia == | == The Law Society of British Columbia == | ||
Considers all complaints about lawyer conduct or competency | Telephone: 604-669-2533 | ||
Toll-Free: 1-800-903-5300 | |||
Website: https://www.lawsociety.bc.ca/ | |||
* Considers all complaints about lawyer conduct or competency | |||
== VictimLinkBC == | == VictimLinkBC == | ||
Toll-Free: 1-800-563-0808 | |||
Email: VictimLinkBC@bc211.ca | |||
*Provides information and referral services to all victims of crime | *Provides information and referral services to all victims of crime | ||
*Immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence | *Immediate crisis support to victims of family and sexual violence | ||
== The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services) == | == The Vancouver Police Department (Victim Services) == | ||
Telephone: 604-717-2737 | |||
*Provide crime victims, witnesses and their family members with professional, supportive and timely assistance | *Provide crime victims, witnesses and their family members with professional, supportive and timely assistance | ||
*Emotional support, information and assistance with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Assistance forms | *Emotional support, information and assistance with Victim Impact Statements and Crime Victim Assistance forms | ||
== Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) == | == Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre) == | ||
Crisis Line: 604-872-3311 Toll-Free: 1-866-661-3311 | |||
Website: https://crisiscentre.bc.ca/ Suicide Line: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) | |||
* 24/7 free crisis support and suicide prevention service | |||
== Vital Statistics Agency == | == Vital Statistics Agency == | ||
Telephone: 250-952-2681 Website: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/health-care-programs-and-services/vital-statistics | |||
* Registers all births, marriages, deaths and changes of name | |||
== Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office) == | == Alma Mater Society of the University of British Columbia (Advocacy Office) == | ||
Telephone: 604-822-9855 Website: https://www.ams.ubc.ca/support-services/ombuds/ | |||
*Provides confidential assistance and representation for undergraduate students involved in formal conflict with the University | *Provides confidential assistance and representation for undergraduate students involved in formal conflict with the University | ||
*Help with academic appeals, student discipline cases and appeals, housing appeals, parking disputes and library fine appeals | *Help with academic appeals, student discipline cases and appeals, housing appeals, parking disputes and library fine appeals | ||
== Brydges Line == | |||
Telephone: 1-866-458-5500 | |||
* Telephone line for individuals to speak to lawyer if they are arrested, detained, and under investigation (but not yet charged) | |||
== West Coast Prison Justice Society == | |||
Telephone: 604-636-0470 (call for a referral) | |||
Website: https://prisonjustice.org/ | |||
* Protects prisoners’ rights | |||
* Assists with issues like solitary confinement, involuntary transfers, parole suspensions, disciplinary hearings, human rights, and health care | |||
== Personal Injury Resource Centre == | |||
Website: https://www.murphybattista.com/injury-resources/ | |||
* Offers a range of services for injured individuals, including no cost consultations | |||
== Better Business Bureau == | |||
Telephone: 604-682-2711 Website: https://www.bbb.org | |||
* Can file complaints against businesses | |||
* Provides resources for consumer education | |||
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