Health & Wellness Mental Health - Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, School District 68 Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, School District 68

Resources for staff who have questions about mental health.

Island Health Crisis Line 1-888-494-3888

Alcoholics Anonymous 250-753-7513; nanaimoaa@shaw.ca

Al-Anon Family Groups 250-758-8767 or 250-756-3068

Anxiety BC – Crisis Line 250 310-6789 (24 hours a day / 7 days a week)

Bounce Back – Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division 1-866-639-0522

Tips for a Good Nights Sleep – National Sleep Foundation

Edgewood – Addiction Help Services & Treatment Centre 250-751-0111 or 1-800-683-0111

Here to Help – Mental Health and Substance Use Information 1-800-661-2121

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – a voluntary, private and confidential short-term 24 hour professional counselling support service for all SD68 employees, their dependents, and spouses/partners.

Detailed information is available here

Staff

Corporate Recreation Passes

Employees of Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools are entitled to a 30% corporate rate discount on the City of Nanaimo recreation passes. Check out the brochure for more information.

VI Fitness also offers employees a corporate rate discount and no enrollment or administrative fees. Check it out.

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Nanaimo Community Services List

A listing of local community groups that may be of assistance and offer support to individuals coping with medical issues and/or life events.