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Emergency phone numbers:
Police, Ambulance and Fire Emergency? 9 1 1
Assistance Phone Numbers:
- Suicide Distress Line … 1-800-SUICIDE / 1-800-784-2433
- Poison Control Centre … 1-800-567-8911
- Crisis Line for people in emotional distress … 1-866-661-3311
- Kids help phone … 1-800-668-6868
- Victim Link – 24hr help & info … 1-800-563-0808
- Health Link BC – non-emergency health info … 8 1 1
- Specialized Victim Support Support Services … 604 485-2620
- Transition House – Grace House … 604-485-9773
- Mental Health and Addiction Services … 604 485-3300
- Service Canada (federal government services) … 1-800-622-6232
- Powell River Brain Injury Society … 604 485-6065
.Our services: – All services are free.
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- more information on this page
.Local Resources PRACL, Van Coastal Health, PR Community Resource Center, where to get free food, etc
.Other Brain Injury websites our page of links with brief description of content
.Brain Injury Resource Center
Operated by head injury activists, Head Injury Hotline has some good checklists and lots of great information for people having to cope with the sweeping changes a head injury will bring you and your family.
- Brain injury claims.
- “We care about your future.”
- Active supporters of Provincial and local brain injury organizations.
- Specialists in personal injury.
- “Getting your life back.”
- 24 years of experience helping brain injured victims and their families.
.Webster and Associates Lawyers
- Specialists in brain injury law.
- “Brain injury survivors deserve a head start.”
- Webster and Associates have created a scholarship for persons with acquired brain injury to attend Kwantlen University College