Community Coordination

There are local services that can effectively respond to an immediate crisis. This includes a medical emergency, a crime or violent incident, and a suicide risk or completion.

Please contact:

After Hours or Emergency Line Call:

Hospitals: Queen Charlotte at 559-4300 or Masset at 626-4700
RCMP: Queen Charlotte at 559-4421 or Masset/ Port Clements at 626-3991

In the aftermath of a crisis, the following organizations can be of assistance. Please ensure that you notify any organization that you contact of other organizations you may have contacted or plan on contacting. This will prevent duplication of services, and ensure a higher quality of service provided.

Islands Women Society

Phone: 250-559-4743
For our Program Specific contact list, click here.

Queen Charlotte Islands / Haida Gwaii - Mental Health and Addiction Services

302-2nd Ave Box 54 Queen Charlotte, B.C. V0T 1S0
Office Phone: 250-559-8765 or Masset 250-626-6051
Fax: 250-559-4138
Hours of operation:Monday-Friday 8:30-16:45
www.northernhealth.ca

All Island Mental Health & Addiction Services include:

Clinical services (Assessment, Treatment)
Life Skills Training
Recreational Therapy /Occupational Therapy
Methadone Maintenance (One doctor with a licence)
Community Response Unit function
Vocational Rehabilitation
Peri-Natal Depression
Groups/Courses
Educational Opportunities
Withdrawal Management through hospitals
Supportive Recovery

BC Schizophrenia Society

Phone: 1-877-559-0058 or Phone/Fax: 250-559-0058
www.bcss.org.

Skidegate Safe House

Phone: 250-559-4495
Temporary 30 day shelter for women fleeing from violence.
Will provide transportation to the Masset Transition House if desired.

Masset Transition House

Phone: 250-626-4666
30 day shelter for women fleeing from violence. North end Women's Counselling Program, Victim Assistance Program, Child and Youth Counselling Program, and Outreach Services.

Masset Children Who Witness Abuse Program

Phone: 250-626-6057
Child and Youth Counselling

Skidegate Health Center

Phone: 250-559-4610
Local community health organisation.

Skidegate Social Development

Phone: 250-559-2317
Social Assistance and referrals to appropriate programs.

Skidegate Helping House - Tllgid Naay

Phone: 250-559-8835
General Counselling services, Drug and Alcohol Services, Life skills worker.

Haida Child and Family Services

Skidegate Phone: 250-559-8400
Masset: 250 626 6051
Family Outreach, all communities.

Ministry of Child and Family Development

Phone: 250-559-4403
Child Protection Services.