Additional Resources

Health Link BC

Provides 24-hour, confidential non emergency health information and advice

• Registered nurses available to speak to you 24-hours a day
• Pharmacists available from 5 p.m. — 9 a.m. every day, and
• Dietitians from 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

You can ask nurses any questions regarding health topics or procedures; identify symptoms and get help deciding when you need to see a health professional.

You will be asked for your Personal Health Number, but you will NOT be denied service if you don’t provide it.

Translation services are available.

Tel: Dial 8-1-1 from anywhere in BC

Deaf/hearing impaired: Dial 7-1-1

Dietary Consultation

Dial-a-Dietitian

Dial-a-Dietitian operates a free nutrition information line for British Columbians. Registered Dieticians can provide brief nutrition consultation by phone. To Dial-a-Dietitian phone: 1-800-667-3438

Dieticians of Canada

The Dieticians of Canada website provides interactive health and nutrition information.