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Information and referral in Nanaimo, British Columbia

Information and referrals: help finding services, where to get help. 136 listings, 39 free, 4 with no referral needed. Each has a last verified date. Last updated May 2023.

136 information and referrals listings in Nanaimo, including information and referral, help finding services and where to get help. 39 free, 4 with no referral needed, 2 open 24 hours.

  4. Haven Society

    Organization

    • Crisis support
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Last verified

  10. Nanaimo Family Life Association

    Organization

    • 1.5 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Pregnancy and before birth
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • noon
    • Website checked March 2026

  11. The Men's Centre

    Organization

    • 0.9 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Tues-Thurs 10 AM - 3 PM
    • Fee for service
    • Free
    • Last verified

  69. Island Integrated Counselling

    Organization

    • 0.8 km from centre
    • Children (4-12)
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Monday-Saturday day-time
    • Sliding scale
    • Last verified

  82. Mid Island Métis Nation

    Organization

    • 4.0 km from centre
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Adults (25-64)
    • Office hours: Monday and Friday 9am - 4pm
    • Website checked March 2026

  101. Nanaimo Registered Midwives

    Organization

    • 5.2 km from centre
    • Pregnancy and before birth
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Website checked March 2026

  103. Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter

    Organization

    • 1.0 km from centre
    • 7 nights a week from 5 pm - 7:30 am
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  107. NARSF Programs

    Organization

    • 1.0 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Website checked March 2026

  109. Old City Midwives

    Organization

    • 1.0 km from centre
    • Pregnancy and before birth
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Last verified

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Common questions about information and referrals in Nanaimo

How many information and referrals listings are there in Nanaimo?

136 information and referrals listings in Nanaimo, British Columbia, including information and referral, help finding services and where to get help: 100 services and 36 organizations. Each one shows a phone number where the organization lists one and a last verified date.

Are any information and referrals services in Nanaimo free?

39 of the 136 listings are listed as free: Haven Society - Responder Program, Haven Transition House, ICCS - ERC (Samaritan House & Prideaux Place Men's Program) and 36 more. Check the listing for who it is for.

Do I need a referral for information and referrals in Nanaimo?

4 listings say no referral is needed: CMHA Mid-Island - Employment Support Program, Drug & Alcohol Counselling Program, Nanaimo Options for Sexual Health Clinic and 1 more. Others may ask for one; the listing text says so where the organization stated it.

Is any information and referrals help in Nanaimo available 24 hours?

2 listings are open 24 hours, 7 days a week: Haven Transition House and The Salvation Army Nanaimo - New Hope Centre.

Is there crisis support among the information and referrals listings in Nanaimo?

12 listings are marked as crisis support: Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - Nanaimo, Central Intake for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders, CMHA Mid-Island - Suicide Prevention and 9 more. In danger, call 911. Struggling or thinking of self-harm, call or text 988.