Resources
COVID-19 Resources:
- COVID-19 guidance and recommendations from the Provincial Health Officer are available online at the BC Pandemic Preparedness website.
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-topics/pandemic-influenza - Please monitor the BC Centre for Disease Control website for updates, information and resources.
http://www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19 - For non-health related COVID-19 questions (e.g. supports, programs, etc.), a new dedicated phone line has been set up at 1-888-COVID-19.
- If you require advice regarding a potential COVID-19 case, please contact your local Medical Health Officer.
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/bc-medical-health-officers.pdf
Here2Talk
The Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills and Training has launched Here2Talk, a free single-session service available by app, phone, or online chat 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Chat sessions with a trained counsellor can be accessed by downloading the Here2Talk app or visiting: here2talk.ca Students can speak to a counsellor by phone, toll free at 1-877-857-3397 or direct 604-642-5212. Students calling from outside Canada can dial 1-604-642-5212 (international calling charges may apply).
Additional College of the Rockies and community resources are available at: Alternative Health and Wellbeing
BC COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool
Provided by the Government of British Columbia: Self Assessment Tool