73 www.rnca.ca Help is Available If you or someone you know is being abused or neglected, help is available. In case of emergency, dial 911 LOCAL POLICE Call your local police if the situation is not an emergency but you suspect it might be against the law. Ask to speak to someone who has been trained in senior abuse, or domestic/family violence. RCMP 1-800-709-7267 RNC St. John`s 709-729-8000 RNC LabradorWest 709-944-7602 RNC Corner Brook 709-637-4100 Mental Health Crisis Line 811 1-888-737-4668 Seniors NL / Newfoundland and Labrador Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Resources - Information - Connection The network provides information and support to individuals and organizations (from both community and government) working to prevent elder abuse and/or provide services to those affected by this issue. Email: info@seniorsnl.ca Toll free line: 1-800-563-5599 (Information and referral line answered by seniors with training) Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development The Department of CSSD supports individuals, families and communities in Newfoundland and Labrador in achieving improved health and social well-being and reduced poverty; and ensures the protection of children, youth and adults from abuse or neglect. The Department promotes the values of inclusion, diversity, and healthy active living and leads the development of policies, programs and partnerships to improve services and the overall social development of the Province. Adult Protection: 1 -855-376-4957 Seniors and Aging: 1-888-494-2266 (continued)
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