We are here to support you

Since the announcement of our crisis line closure, we have received an outpouring of community responses and shared sadness for the loss of the line.

Thank you for sharing your individual experiences with the crisis line and expressing your gratitude for VSAC’s services. We are grateful for the network of support around us, and we want you to know that despite this loss, we are committed to supporting survivors and this amazing community.

We want survivors to know that our counseling, support groups, victim services and clinic services are still available to survivors, and emotional support is accessible through the Vancouver Island Crisis Line 24-hours a day.

How to Access Services

To access VSAC services including counselling, support groups and Victim Services, please call the Service Access Line 250-383-3232, or email us at Staff will return calls regarding accessing VSAC services as soon as we are able (it may take a few days).

To reach VSAC’s 24-Hour Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) please contact Vancouver Island Crisis Line at 1-888-494-3888.

For immediate emotional support available 24-hours a day, contact Vancouver Island Crisis Line at 1-888-494-3888.