67 SENIOR ABUSE AWARENESS Where to get help (continued) ISLAND HELP LINE Island Helpline is a 24-hour, bilingual and confidential telephone service. Helpline operators are trained to listen and help you develop solutions to your problems. Toll Free: 1-800-218-2885 EVANGELINE HEALTH CENTRE The Evangeline Health Centre has a bilingual multi-disciplinary team consisting of a mental health social worker, public health nurse, speech & language pathologist, occupational therapist, secretary, and coordinator, who provide a variety of programs, activities and services that respond to community needs.The centre provides promotional, preventive, curative, supportive and rehabilitation aspects of care with increased emphasis on health promotion and illness prevention.The centre works in partnership with the community to promote individual, family and community health and well-being. Phone: 902-854-2699 PEI ASSOCIATION FOR NEWCOMERSTO CANADA 902-628-6009 www.peianc.com/content/lang/en/page/front_home/ PEI SENIOR CITIZENS FEDERATION The PEI Senior Citizens' Federation is a provincial-wide nonprofit charitable organization consisting of over 50 seniors groups. 902-368-9008 www.peiscf.com PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 902-368-4180 Toll Free (in PEI): 1-800-237-5031 www.gov.pe.ca/humanrights/ COMMUNITY LEGAL INFORMATION (CLI) We provide presentations on legal topics, free publications, and free confidential legal information.We also host the Lawyer Referral Service, which provides a short consultation with a lawyer for a modest fee. •902-892-0853 or toll free 1-800-240-9798 •info@legalinfopei.ca •www.legalinfopei.ca PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND RAPE & SEXUAL ASSAULT CRISIS CENTRE Our services include individual and group therapy, public education and support and information. The goal of the PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre (PEIRSAC) is to support and advocate for survivors of sexual assault and abuse in their healing and to ensure that all residents of PEI are safe from sexual violence.To achieve this, we work collaboratively with, and in ways that empower, individuals and organizations. Main Office For information, to request a speaker or for general inquiries, please call 902-566-1864 or toll free 1-866-566-1864. Counselling Request Line To request counselling services, please call 902-368-8055368-8055 or Toll Free 1-888-368-8055 www.peirsac.org/ VICTIM SERVICES: OFFICE OFTHE ATTORNEY GENERAL Victim Services assists victims of crime throughout their involvement in the criminal justice system. Assistance is available to victims of crime anywhere on Prince Edward Island. Victim Services staff are professionals with backgrounds in social work and criminal justice. No fees are charged for this confidential service. www.gov.pe.ca/jps/victimservices • Queens and Kings Counties 902-368-4582 • Prince County 902-888-8217 WEST PRINCE FAMILYVIOLENCE PREVENTION COOPERATIVE INCORPORATION (FORWOMEN) 902-859-8849
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