AFTER HOURS EMERGENCY FINANCIAL, FOOD, SHELTER, MEDICAL HELPLINE – Comox Valley Community Services Directory

Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction

For services that include critical and emergency issues only (i.e. food, medical transportation, shelter (fleeing abuse) and medical supplies (i.e. crutches)).

As of April 1, 2025, clients can access after hours support through the Contact Centre phone number
(1-866-866-0800).

Hours of operation:

Weekdays: 4:00 PM to 12:45 AM
Weekends and STATS: 8:00 AM to 12:45 AM

Website: www.gov.bc.ca/sdpr

Child protection concerns contact Toll Free: 1-800-663-9122 (24 hours)