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  1. Regional designated agency responsible for looking into situations of abuse, neglect, and self-neglect involving adults unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to restraint, physical or mental limitation, illness, disease, injury or other condit...
  2. Designated agency responsible for looking into situations of abuse, neglect and self-neglect involving adults with developmental disabilities, who cannot seek help for themselves. For more information or to report abuse, contact the local CLBC office in the ap...
  3. Adult Abuse and Neglect Reporting - Central IslandProvided by: Island Health - AKA: Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)
    Regional designated agency responsible for responding and investigating reports of possible abuse, neglect, and self-neglect involving adults unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to restraint, physical or mental limitation, illness, disease, ...
  4. Adult Abuse and Neglect Reporting - North IslandProvided by: Island Health - AKA: Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)
    Regional designated agency responsible for responding and investigating reports of possible abuse, neglect, and self-neglect involving adults unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to restraint, physical or mental limitation, illness, disease, ...
  5. Adult Abuse and Neglect Reporting - South IslandProvided by: Island Health - AKA: Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)
    Regional designated agency responsible for responding and investigating reports of possible abuse, neglect, and self-neglect involving adults unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to restraint, physical or mental limitation, illness, disease, ...
  6. Provides financial management services for low-income individuals who are vulnerable to financial abuse, or are no longer able to manage their own finances due to physical and/or mental constraints. Services include creating a functional budget and plan for de...
  7. Adult Protection ServicesProvided by: Northern Health - AKA: Northern Health Authority
    Investigates concerns about abuse, neglect, and self-neglect of adults who are unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to being physically restrained, physical limitation, or medical condition that interferes with their ability to make decisions...
  8. Designated agency mandated to investigate all reports of adults aged 19 and over in the Yukon who may be abused or neglected, including older adults and adults with a physical or intellectual disability, and who are unable to seek help for themselves. Social w...
  9. Provides victim services to victims (all ages and genders) of relationship violence, sexual assault, child abuse (sexual or physical), criminal harassment, elder abuse, and other forms of family violence. Services include emotional support, advocacy, accompani...
  10. Provides information on the detection and prevention of elder abuse, neglect and self-neglect, and supports early intervention. Offers a resource centre staffed by trained volunteers who provide telephone and in-person support, pamphlets, booklets, posters, an...
  11. Investigates incidents of abuse and neglect of older and vulnerable people in power-based relationships after a report has been made. Referral is by police as well as self-initiated reporting. To make a report of abuse or neglect, call the non-emergency polici...
  12. Teams consisting of community counsellors (employed by Family Services of Greater Vancouver) and Vancouver Police Department (VPD) detectives provide investigative follow-up, emotional support, and advocacy to victims of high-risk domestic violence. There are ...
  13. Serves victims and witnesses of all types of crime, including those injured and bereaved by accused that have not been identified or charged. Provides emotional support, advocacy, court orientation and accompaniment, form completion assistance (including victi...
  14. Protects the legal rights and financial interests of children, acts as guardian of last resort for adults who have no known relatives or friends to assist them, and administers the estates of deceased and missing persons where there is no known next-of-kin. Se...
  15. Offers 12 units of long-term, independent housing to women ages 55 and up, who have experienced violence and abuse. Provides six social housing units as well as six units at housing income limit rental rates. Units are self-contained studio suites with their o...
  16. Responds to all requests for the Public Guardian and Trustee of BC to act as a substitute decision maker for a vulnerable adult. Investigates if there are concerns about the actions of a substitute decision maker, or there appears to be a need for a decision m...
  17. Works to protect the legal rights and interests of vulnerable British Columbians. The Public Trustee is an independent, impartial public official and Officer of the Court who serves to balance protection with autonomy to ensure that people may live as they cho...
  18. Reports of suspected abuse or neglect of adults can be made to the Public Guardian office in situations of financial abuse. The Public Guardian is the only office that ultimately has the authority to handle financial abuse, legal issues, and health care decisi...
  19. Reports of suspected abuse or neglect of adults can be made to the Public Guardian office in situations of financial abuse. The Public Guardian is the only office that ultimately has the authority to handle financial abuse, legal issues, and health care decisi...
  20. ReActProvided by: Fraser Health
    Designated agency responsible for looking into situations of abuse or suspected abuse, neglect, and self-neglect involving adults unable to seek support and assistance on their own due to restraint, physical or mental limitation, illness, disease, injury, or o...
  21. Information and referral line provides intake for legal and victim service programs as well as assistance to older adults and third parties to navigate the systems that impact an older adult, including situations of abuse, neglect or self-neglect. The line als...
  22. Provides assistance and support to older adults and third parties assisting older adults, who are dealing with abuse or mistreatment as well as assistance to navigate systems that impact older adults. Services are provided through a helpline, victim services, ...