Seniors' Distress Line

Provides a free and confidential telephone support service for seniors, their caregivers or anyone concerned about a senior. Calls are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by highly trained, non-judgemental and caring volunteers.

Those who may benefit from this service include seniors who are feeling alone, facing difficult life situations, wanting help working through a problem, or looking for information on community resources.

Agency

Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of British Columbia

Seniors' Distress Line - Virtual

Help or Support Line: 604-872-1234

Help or Support Line: 310-6789

- No area code needed

TTY: 1-866-872-0113

Eligibility

Open

Main Website: https://www.crisiscentre.bc.ca/get-support/crisis-lines/

Service delivery

Virtual

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