PEI Woman Abuse Protocols
Emergency Resources


Anderson House
(toll free) 1-800-240-9894
Charlottetown 892-0960
email: tha@isn.net
24-hour service for physically and emotionally abused women and their children. Emergency shelter, food and clothing; crisis telephone service; counselling, emotional support, information and referral. Wheelchair accessible. Women are not admitted if they are under the influence of alcohol or non-prescription drugs, if they exhibit psychiatric problems beyond the staff's capabilities, or if their need is for shelter only.


Family Violence Outreach Workers
West Prince: 859-8849
East Prince: 436-0517
Eastern PEI: 838-0795
Queens County: 566-1480
tha@isn.net
A free and confidential service providing emotional support for women victimized by family violence.


Child Abuse Line
(toll free) 1-800-341-6868
Charlottetown 368-5342
Montague 838-0702
O'Leary 859-8811
Souris 687-7060
Summerside 888-8100
Child protection services for abused children. After-hours calls concerning child abuse are screened and, if necessary, referred to workers on call across PEI.


PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Crisis Centre
(toll free) 1-800-289-5656
Charlottetown 566-8999
24-hour crisis line for victims of rape and sexual assault including incest and spousal rape. Trained volunteers answer calls and provide information, advocacy and support.


For Police and Medical emergencies
Phone 911


Provided by
The Premier's Action Committee
on Family Violence Prevention



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