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In addition to the health information we have on our own website, we have also provided links to some of our health partners' websites below.

BC Ministry of Health, Health Authorities, and Other Health Agencies

Want More Information?

HealthLink BC, your provincial health line, is as close as your phone or the web any time of the day or night, every day of the year.

Call 8-1-1 toll-free in B.C., or for the deaf and hard of hearing, call 7-1-1.

You can speak with a health service navigator, who can also connect you with a:

registered nurse any time, every day of the year
registered dietitian from 9am to 5pm PT, Monday to Friday
qualified exercise professional from 9am to 5pm PT, Monday to Friday
pharmacist from 5pm to 9am PT, every day of the year

Translation services are available in more than 130 languages.

Featured Website

Healthy Families BC is one of Canada’s most comprehensive health-promotion programs. The strategy is helping B.C. families make healthy choices and introducing innovative approaches to challenges facing the health care system.

Healthy Families BC

Other Important Contacts

Do you need to talk about the care you or your family has received or is receiving? Do you have questions for the Ministry of Health?

Go to our Other Important Contacts page for information to help you determine who you can talk to about your questions or concerns.

Is it an emergency?

If you or someone in your care has chest pains, difficulty breathing, or severe bleeding, it could be a life-threatening emergency. Call 9-1-1 or the local emergency number immediately.

If you are concerned about a possible poisoning or exposure to a toxic substance, call Poison Control now at 1-800-567-8911.

Thanks to our partners and endorsers:

Northern Health

British Columbia College of Family Physicians

Provincial Health Services Authority

Vancouver Coastal Health

British Columbia Medical Association: Doctors of BC

College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia

Fraser Health Authority

College of Dietitians of British Columbia

Interior Health

College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia

BC Centre for Disease Control