Download the Students in Distress Guide
We all play a role in ensuring student well-being. Download the Students in Distress Guide for tips on supporting a student in distress.
If you have an emergency or there is an immediate risk of harm for yourself or someone else: Call 9-1-1 immediately, then notify the Duty Manager 250-784-7610
On-campus support
Your wellness matters
As advocates for healthy lifestyles, NLC has compiled resources to help you thrive as you work towards achieving your academic and career goals.
Keeping our students safe
The free, GuardMe Student Support Program provides all NLC students access to a large, diverse network of professional counsellors. Students are matched with a counsellor who understands their unique experiences, in the preferred language and culture of the student.
Feeling anxious, stressed, lonely? All NLC students can access this 24/7 support for free.
Download the MY SSP app (Apple store / Google Play) or visit the website.
Helpful contacts and resources
Learning Support Specialists
Dawson Creek/Chetwynd/Tumbler Ridge: 250-784-7552
Fort St. John/Fort Nelson/Online students: 250-785-598, ext. 2005
Campus Security
Campus security is available from 8:15am – 3am.
Dawson Creek:
1-866-463-6652 ext. 1299
Cell 250-784-8202
Fort St. John:
250-787-6237
Cell: 250-261-411
After Hours
Northern BC Crisis Line: 1-888-562-1214
BC Suicide Line: 1-800-SUICIDE
BC First Nation Crisis Line: 1-800-588-8717
Online Crisis Chat: CrisisCentrechat
Off-campus Support
We’ve put together a list of helpful resources students can access away from campus in times of crisis.