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'''VictimLINK''' can put you in touch with counselling and helping services, and people who may be able to help you find a safe place to stay. Call 1-800-563-0808. | '''VictimLINK''' can put you in touch with counselling and helping services, and people who may be able to help you find a safe place to stay. Call 1-800-563-0808. | ||
'''BC Association of Community Response Networks (BCCRN)''' can provide information and help to anyone who is being abused or neglected, or is supporting someone who is. To find your local Community Response Network, email info@bccrns.ca or go to www.bccrns.ca. | '''BC Association of Community Response Networks (BCCRN)''' can provide information and help to anyone who is being abused or neglected, or is supporting someone who is. To find your local Community Response Network, email [mailto:info@bccrns.ca info@bccrns.ca] or go to [http://www.bccrns.ca www.bccrns.ca]. | ||
For seniors who are in a care facility or group home, call the '''Community Care Facilities Licensing Officer''' in your area. To contact a licensing officer, call the Health Information Line at 1-800-465-4911 and ask for the telephone number. | For seniors who are in a care facility or group home, call the '''Community Care Facilities Licensing Officer''' in your area. To contact a licensing officer, call the Health Information Line at 1-800-465-4911 and ask for the telephone number. | ||