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We understand that discussing specific kinds of harm or experiences may bring up memories of other or additional forms of trauma. The following resources may be useful:

Resource	Support available	Contact
BC Mental Health and Crisis Response Line	24/7 line for emotional support, information and resources	310-6789 (no area code needed)
Healing in Colour	Directory of mental health professionals with anti-racist and intersectional lenses	healingincolour.com
Hope for Wellness Helpline	24/7 line and website for all Indigenous people across Canada	1-855-242-3310 hopeforwellness.ca
KUU-US Crisis Line	24/7 line for Indigenous people across B.C.	1-800-588-8717 kuu-uscrisisline.com
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ (MMIWG2S) National Support Line	24/7 line for anyone who requires assistance	1-844-413-6649
MMIWG2S Health Support	Health support services in B.C. for survivors, family members and those affected	1-877-477-0775
The Métis Crisis Line	24/7 line for Métis people throughout B.C.	1-833-638-4722
Trans Lifeline	Peer support phone line and resources	1-877-330-6366 translifeline.org
Qmunity	B.C.’s queer, trans and Two-Spirit resource centre	qmunity.ca

Commitment to anti-racism

The Government of B.C. is committed to addressing racism and to making sure this engagement process is anti-racist and protects human rights. Disrespectful and racist comments will not be accepted or considered and will be removed from the engagement record. Please make sure comments are constructive and focused on this engagement.

Report a concern or incident

To report a concern or incident, please contact your health authority’s Patient Care Quality Office (PCQO).

For further review following a complaint to a health authority, please contact Patient Care Quality Review Boards.

If you or a loved one have experienced or witnessed racism in British Columbia, call the Racist Incident Helpline to speak with a trained professional who will help you navigate resources available to you in your community: 1-833-457-5463 | racistincidenthelpline.ca