Adult Protection Services

Provides a way to report a concern about vulnerable adults who may be experiencing abuse, neglect, or self-neglect. Contact may be made on behalf of an adult who cannot seek support and assistance on their own. For adults who believe they are being abused and are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.

Address / Contact Info

Northern Health

BCBC

Phone Numbers

Toll-Free: 1-844-465-7414

Fax: (250) 565-2640

Hours of Operation

Regular hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Web Links

Website Email

Areas Served

Communities Served	Terrace and Area, Houston and Area, Smithers and Area, Hazelton and Area, Kitimat and Area, Stewart and Area, Prince Rupert and Area, Dease Lake and Area, Queen Charlotte and Area, Masset and Area, Gitlaxt'aamiks and Area

Service Details

Referral criteria	Contact may be made on behalf of an adult who cannot seek support and assistance on their own.
Age ranges served	adult 20+
Languages spoken	English

Categorization

Gov't / Legal / Complaints / Advocacy > Adult Protection / Public Guardian

Location Map

This program was last updated on: 24 Jul 2023.

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