Local areas of the Avalon East Region include:
- Bell Island
- Head of Conception Bay
- North Shore of Conception Bay
- Northeast Avalon
- Southern Shore
- Trepassey Bay
If you are a victim of violence, a perpetrator of violence, or have the potential to become violent, below is a list of services available within your region. All resources are available to women and men unless otherwise noted.
Emergency 911
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Tel: 1-800-709-7267
TDD: 1-800-563-2172
- Bell Island – Tel: 709-488-3312
- Holyrood – Tel: 709-229-3311
- Ferryland – Tel: 709-432-2440
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
Tel: 709-729-8000
TDD-TTY: 1-800-363-4334
Hospitals
Health and Sciences Centre
Tel: 709-777-6300
St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital
Tel: 709-777-5000
Crisis Lines
Mental Health Crisis Line
Tel: 811
Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis Line
Tel: 1-800-726-2743 or 709-726-1411
Emergency Shelter
Choices for Youth
Tel: 709-754-3047
(Men 16-29)
Iris Kirby House
Tel: 709-753-1492 or 1-877-753-1492
(Women and Children)
Naomi Centre
Tel: 709-579-8432 or 709-579-8641
(Women ages 16-30)
Shanawdithit
Tel: 709-726-5970
(Adults and Families)
Tommy Sexton Centre
Tel: 709-579-8656
Toll Free: 1-800-563-1575
(Women and Men 15-65)
Wiseman Centre
Tel: 709-739-8355
(Men ages 30-64)
Other
Addiction Services
Tel: 709-777-5074
AIDS Committee of NL
Tel: 1-800-563-1575 or 709-579-8656
Coalition Against the Sexual Exploitation of Youth (CASEY)
Tel: 709-771-1706 or 709-853-6214
Violence Prevention Avalon East
Tel: 709-757-0137
Food Bank
Tel: 709-722-0130
Income Support
Tel: 1-888-632-4555
Legal Aid
Tel: 1-800-563-9911 or 709-753-7860
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing
Tel: 709-724-3000
NL Health Line
Tel: 811 or 1-888-709-2929
Provincial Court
Tel: 709-729-1004
Seniors Resource Centre
Tel: 1-800-563-5599 or 709-737-2333
First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre
Tel: 709-726-5902
Victim Services
Tel: 709-729-0900
St. John’s Women’s Centre
Tel: 709-753-0220