Executive Council
October 22, 2013
October 22, 2013
Public Advisory: Resources for Individuals in Need of Help
The Provincial Government is reminding individuals who may require access to emergency services relating to violence, sexual violence and assault of the following support services throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. All numbers provided below are 24-hour service lines.
| Sexual Assault Crisis Information and Support Line | 1-800-726-2743 |
| RNC 24-hour phone line | 729-8000 or 911 |
| RCMP 24-hour phone line | 1-800-709-7267 |
| Province-wide Mental Health Crisis Phone Line | 737-4668 or 1-888-737-4668 |
The Provincial Government is encouraging anyone who may feel they are at risk to contact one of the numbers above and request assistance.
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Media contact:
Cheryl Gullage
Program, Policy and Communications Analyst
Women’s Policy Office
709-729-6225, 631-9962
CherylGullage@gov.nl.ca
2013 10 22 5:50 p.m.