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==APPENDIX A - Resources==
==APPENDIX A - Resources==


'''Assisted Living Registration'''
===Assisted Living Registration===


[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/assisted-living Fraser Health]
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/assisted-living Fraser Health]
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[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/home-community-care/assisted-living Northern Health]
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/home-community-care/assisted-living Northern Health]


'''Long-Term Care Licencing'''
===Long-Term Care Licencing===


[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/Service-Directory/Services/ltc-al/community-care-facilities-licensing Fraser Health]
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/Service-Directory/Services/ltc-al/community-care-facilities-licensing Fraser Health]
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[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/community-care-facility-licensing Northern Health] - 1-844-845-4200
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/community-care-facility-licensing Northern Health] - 1-844-845-4200


'''Patient Care Quality Offices'''
===Patient Care Quality Offices===


[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/about-us/contact-us/complaints-about-patient-care-quality Fraser Health] - 1-877-880-8823
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/about-us/contact-us/complaints-about-patient-care-quality Fraser Health] - 1-877-880-8823
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[https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/cultural-safety-and-humility/quality-care-and-safety-office First Nations Health Authority] - 1-844-935-1044
[https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/cultural-safety-and-humility/quality-care-and-safety-office First Nations Health Authority] - 1-844-935-1044


'''Indigenous Patient Liaisons '''
===Indigenous Patient Liaisons ===


Fraser Health – [https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/indigenous-health/indigenous-health-liaisons Indigenous Health Liaisons]
Fraser Health – [https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/indigenous-health/indigenous-health-liaisons Indigenous Health Liaisons]
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Northern Health – [https://www.indigenoushealthnh.ca/initiatives/APLs Aboriginal Patient Liaison]
Northern Health – [https://www.indigenoushealthnh.ca/initiatives/APLs Aboriginal Patient Liaison]


 '''Designated Agencies'''
 ===Designated Agencies===


[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/adult-abuse-and-neglect/getting-help-for-adult-abuse-and-neglect#.XDPt-tJKhhE Fraser Health Authority]: 1-877-732-2808
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/adult-abuse-and-neglect/getting-help-for-adult-abuse-and-neglect#.XDPt-tJKhhE Fraser Health Authority]: 1-877-732-2808

Revision as of 23:11, 29 February 2024

APPENDIX A - Resources[edit]

Assisted Living Registration[edit]

Fraser Health

Vancouver Coastal Health

Island Health

Interior Health

Northern Health

Long-Term Care Licencing[edit]

Fraser Health

Vancouver Coastal Health

Island Health

  • Victoria: 250-519-3401
  • Nanaimo: 250-739-5800
  • Campbell River: 250-850-2110
  • Courtenay: 250-331-8620

Interior Health - 1-877-980-5118

Northern Health - 1-844-845-4200

Patient Care Quality Offices[edit]

Fraser Health - 1-877-880-8823

Vancouver Coastal Health - 1-877-993-9199

Island Health - 1-877-977-5797

Interior Health - 1-877-442-2001

Northern Health - 1-877-677-7715

Provincial Health Services Authority - 1-888-875-3256

First Nations Health Authority - 1-844-935-1044

Indigenous Patient Liaisons[edit]

Fraser Health – Indigenous Health Liaisons

Vancouver Coastal Health – Indigenous Patient Navigators

Island Health – Indigenous Liaison Nurses

Interior Health – Aboriginal Patient Navigation Service

Northern Health – Aboriginal Patient Liaison

 ===Designated Agencies===

Fraser Health Authority: 1-877-732-2808

Interior Health Authority: 1-844-870-4754

Island Health Authority:

  • Victoria: 1-888-533-2273
  • Nanaimo: 1-877-734-4101
  • North Island: 1-866-928-4988

Northern Health Authority: 1-844-465-7414

Vancouver Coastal Health (and Providence Health): 1-877-732-2899 or email react@vch.ca

Community Living BC (for adults with developmental disabilities): search for your local office or call 1-855-664-7972 for adults eligible for CLBC services

For more information on designated agencies in British Columbia, please review the Public Guardian and Trustee’s information on BC’s Adult Guardianship Laws.


This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by Seniors First BC, February 2024.