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  1. Provides support and short-term emergency accommodation for women (cisgender and transgender) ages 50 and older who are leaving violent relationships or are at risk of abuse, threats, or violence. Gives women a safe and supportive living environment with acces...
  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. 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...
  4. 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, ...
  5. 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, ...
  6. 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, ...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. A first-stage, six-bed specialized transition house that provides a safe space for women 55 years of age and older (including self-identified women) without children, who are impacted by violence and/or are at risk of abuse, threats, violence, or homelessness....
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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 ...
  15. Provides free and confidential telephone and online peer support and information to members of the the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning community. Operates three hotlines, the LGBT National Hotline (all ages), the LGBT National Youth...
  16. Provides legal consultations to people age 55 and older, as well as third parties of any age if the older adult has barriers that make it difficult to speak on their own behalf. Services are for older adults unable to access legal help elsewhere due to low inc...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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...
  20. Provides emotional and practical support, advocacy, and referrals to women age 55 and over who have or who are still experiencing abuse by a family member, intimate partner, or someone in a position of power such as a landlord or caregiver. Serves women who ar...
  21. Provides a cultural hub for the Filipino Canadian community by hosting social events, recreational activities, and meetings. The Victoria Filipino Canadian Association (VFCA) cultivates and celebrates Filipino culture and traditions. The Victoria Filipino-Cana...