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Interior Health said its thoughts are with the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., community following yesterday’s tragedy.
Recognizing the widespread emotional impact this event may have on individuals across the Interior and beyond, Interior Health asked media to share the following resources in their coverage where appropriate.
These services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays:
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Interior Crisis Line Network: 1-888-353-2273
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Suicide Crisis Helpline: 988
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KUU-US Indigenous Crisis Line: 1-800-588-8717
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Métis Crisis Line: 1-833-638-4722
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Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
People can also call 310-MHSU (6478) to reach their local mental health and substance use centre for support during business hours.
More mental health resources are available on Interior Health’s public website, including youth-focused services.
