Mental health and addictions in Bulkley-Nechako G, British Columbia
Candian Red Cross - Friendly Calls Program
British Columbia
In short
Offers free friendly phone calls to help address heightened feelings of loneliness and isolation experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Seniors
- Cost and access
- Volunteer opportunities, Free
- Where
- British Columbia
- How to reach
- (833) 474-0360 · Website
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About this organization
Offers free friendly phone calls to help address heightened feelings of loneliness and isolation experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic. A trained Red Cross volunteer is paired with someone who is feeling isolated or lonely, who may have limited social and family connections, or feels they could benefit from more social interaction. Phone calls are scheduled on a weekly basis, or more frequently if requested. Calls can be as quick as a two-minute conversation, or longer. Available to adults across British Columbia and Yukon. Calls are scheduled in advance. To access the program, those who would benefit from the program or those who know someone who would benefit from it, can fill out an online form, email or phone.
Who can use it?
Individuals with heightened feelings of loneliness and isolation experienced during COVID-19.
How do I get in touch?
Call (833) 474-0360, or use the website.
Listed in Bulkley-Nechako G, British Columbia.
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