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==APPENDIX A - Resources==
'''Assisted Living Registration'''
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/assisted-living Fraser Health]
[https://www.vch.ca/en/service/assisted-living Vancouver Coastal Health]
[https://www.islandhealth.ca/learn-about-health/home-care-assisted-living-long-term-care/assisted-living-options Island Health]
[https://www.interiorhealth.ca/health-and-wellness/home-and-community-care/assisted-living#what-regulated-assisted-living-services-are-included Interior Health]
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/home-community-care/assisted-living Northern Health]
'''Long-Term Care Licencing'''
[https://www.fraserhealth.ca/Service-Directory/Services/ltc-al/community-care-facilities-licensing Fraser Health]
[https://www.vch.ca/en/service/community-care-facilities-licensing Vancouver Coastal Health]
[https://www.islandhealth.ca/our-services/community-care-facilities-licensing Island Health]
* Victoria: 250-519-3401
* Nanaimo: 250-739-5800
* Campbell River: 250-850-2110
* Courtenay: 250-331-8620
[https://www.interiorhealth.ca/information-for/child-care-and-community-care-home-providers/licensing Interior Health] - 1-877-980-5118
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/services/community-care-facility-licensing Northern Health] - 1-844-845-4200
'''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.vch.ca/en/about-us/contact-us/compliments-complaints/patient-care-quality-office Vancouver Coastal Health] - 1-877-993-9199
[https://www.islandhealth.ca/patients-visitors/patient-care-quality-office Island Health] - 1-877-977-5797
[https://www.interiorhealth.ca/information-for/patients-and-visitors/patient-care-quality-office#contacting-patient-care-quality-office Interior Health] - 1-877-442-2001
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/contact/patient-care-quality-office Northern Health] - 1-877-677-7715
[http://www.phsa.ca/about/patient-experience-quality-of-care/patient-experience/patient-care-quality-office Provincial Health Services Authority] - 1-888-875-3256
[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 '''
Fraser Health – [https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/indigenous-health/indigenous-health-liaisons Indigenous Health Liaisons]
Vancouver Coastal Health – [https://www.vch.ca/en/service/indigenous-patient-navigators-ipns Indigenous Patient Navigators]
Island Health – [https://www.islandhealth.ca/our-services/indigenous-health-services/indigenous-liaison-nurses Indigenous Liaison Nurses]
Interior Health – [https://www.interiorhealth.ca/services/aboriginal-patient-navigator-service Aboriginal Patient Navigation Service]
Northern Health – [https://www.indigenoushealthnh.ca/initiatives/APLs Aboriginal Patient Liaison]
 '''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
[http://www.interiorhealth.ca/YourHealth/AdultSeniorsHealth/AdultAbuseNeglect/Pages/default.aspx Interior Health Authority]: 1-844-870-4754
[https://www.islandhealth.ca/learn-about-health/adult-abuse-neglect Island Health Authority]:
* Victoria: 1-888-533-2273
* Nanaimo: 1-877-734-4101
* North Island: 1-866-928-4988
[https://www.northernhealth.ca/health-topics/adult-abuseadult-guardianship Northern Health Authority]: 1-844-465-7414
[http://www.vch.ca/locations-services/directory-sub-pages/report-adult-abuse-neglect Vancouver Coastal Health] (and Providence Health): 1-877-732-2899 or email [mailto:react@vch.ca react@vch.ca]
[https://www.communitylivingbc.ca/contact/whistleblower-contact/ Community Living BC] (for adults with developmental disabilities): search for your [https://www.communitylivingbc.ca/contact/local-offices/ 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 [http://www.trustee.bc.ca/Documents/adult-guardianship/Protecting%20Adults%20from%20Abuse,%20Neglect%20and%20Self%20Neglect.pdf BC’s Adult Guardianship Laws].




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APPENDIX A - Resources[edit]

Assisted Living Registration

Fraser Health

Vancouver Coastal Health

Island Health

Interior Health

Northern Health

Long-Term Care Licencing

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

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

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.