LGBT Resources

QMUNITY: BC’s Queer Resource Centre

www.qmunity.ca or 604-684-5307

Facebook and Twitter: Qmunity

Information, education, support groups, advocacy and referrals for lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual and questioning youth, adults and older adults and allies

 

 Prideline BC

1-800-566-1170 toll-free in BC or 604-684-6869 in the Lower Mainland

Peer support, information and referrals for anyone in BC

Available weeknights (Monday to Friday) from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

 

PFLAG Canada

www.pflagcanada.ca

Facebook: PFLAG CANADA

Information and support for parents, families, friends, co-workers and others

PFLAG chapters are located across BC and Canada. Find contact information on the PFLAG Canada website

 

Mental Matters

Vancouver-based support group for LGBT people with mental health issues. The group meets on the first and third Monday of each month. E-mail mentalmatters@yahoo.ca for more information

 

Reach Out: Support for people who care about someone with a mental illness

www.support.bcss.org

Facebook: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society

Twitter: BCSchizophrenia

Online forum for caregivers, including a forum for LGBT partners and friends

Disclaimer: This list is not comprehensive and does not imply endorsement of resources. Additional resources are listed at the end of Visions articles.



*reprinted from Visions: BC's Mental Health and Addictions Journal, 2009, Vol. 6 No. 2, p.36.Â