Immediate Support

 

Immediate Support

If you are in an immediate crisis or emergency,
call 911 or head to the nearest hospital or nursing station.

If you are waiting to hear back from our counselling centre, and you are in need of immediate counselling, here is a list of Canada-wide options to call or connect with online.

 
 
  • Immediate emergency - call 911 or head to your nearest Hospital or nursing station

    Suicide prevention and Crisis:

    Canada Suicide Prevention Service at 1-833-456-4566 (24/7)

    Québec, call 1 866 APPELLE (1.866.277.3553)

    LGTBQ+:

    LGBT National Help Centre 1-888-843-4564

    Trans Lifeline 1-877-330-6366

    The Trevor Project (for LGBTQ+ Youth) 1-866-844-7386 (24/7)
    Online help: www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Canadian Residential School Crisis Line 1-866-925-4419

    Youth:

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre 1-877-392-7583 (national toll free)

    Addictions:

    Wellness Together Canada: www.wellnesstogether.ca/en-CA

    Contact info for immediate help from Wellness Together:
    www.wellnesstogether.ca/en-CA/crisis

    Dialing 8-1-1 in your own province will direct you to any health services to assist you in finding an addictions service in your area.

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Crisis Line Association of BC

    1800SUICIDE (24 hours): 1-800-784-2433 310

    Mental Health Support (24 hours): 310-6789

    LGTBQ+:

    Qmmunity (Vancouver, BC) https://qmunity.ca/contact/

    Rainbow Refugee (Vancouver, BC) https://www.rainbowrefugee.com/

    Qchat (Vancouver, BC) (youth peer support line) https://www.qchat.ca/

    Indigenous:

    KUU-US Aboriginal Crisis Line

    Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-588-8717

    Adult/Elders Crisis Line (24 hours): (250) 723-4050

    Child/Youth Crisis Line (24 hours): (250) 723-2040

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Youthspace.ca (NEED2 Suicide Prevention, Education & Support)

    Youth Text (6pm-12am): (778) 783-0177

    Youth Chat (6pm-12am): www.youthspace.ca

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    WAVAW Rape crisis center - www.wavaw.ca

    24/7 Help and Information Line: (604) 255-6344

    Addictions:

    BC211: Help is available anywhere in British Columbia, 24/7 by calling or texting 2-1-1

    Alcohol and Drug Information Referral Service: 604-660-9382 1-800-663-1441

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Crisis Line (24 hours): (780) 482-HELP (4357)

    LGTBQ+:

    Skipping Stone: www.skippingstone.ca/

    Rainbow Health: AIDSLine: 612-373-2437

    Outloud St Albert: 587-936-9620 - Urgent Support Resources: https://outloudstalbert.ca/resources

    Edmonton 2 Spirit Society: https://e2s.ca/

    Indigenous:

    Native Counselling Services of Alberta: (780) 451-4002 https://www.ncsa.ca/

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Youth HQ: 1-403-341-3190 (24/7) https://youthhq.ca/need-help/

    Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    SACE Support and Information Line: Daily 9am-9pm 780-423-4121

    Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence (phone, text, or chat): 1-866-403-8000

    Addictions:

    Addiction Helpline: 1-866-332-2322

    Health Link: 8-1-1

    Mental Health Helpline: 1-877-303-2642

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Service

    Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 933-6200

    LGTBQ+:

    LGBTQ+ Youth Line: 1-800-268-9688 or text 647-694-4275

    Trans Lifeline 1-877-330-6366

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Native Health Services: Regina General Hospital: 306-766-4155 Pasqua Hospital: 306-766-2232

    Saskatoon Indian and Métis Friendship Centre (SIMFC): 306-244-0174

    Youth:

    Wellness & Emotional Support for youth online: https://wesforyouthonline.ca/

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    24-hour Sexual Assault Crisis Line at 306-244-2224

    Sexual Assualt Services: https://sassk.ca/

    Klinic Sexual Assault Line: 204-786-8631 1-888-292-7565​

    Addictions:

    HealthLine, Ministry of Health: 811 or 1-877-800-0002

    306-766-6600

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Manitoba Suicide Prevention & Support Line (24/7)

    1-877-435-7170

    www.reasontolive.ca

    Klinic Crisis Line: 204-786-8686 or 1-888-322-3019 TTY 204-784-4097

    Manitoba Farm, Rural & Northern Support Services (24/7)

    Toll free: 1-866-367-3276 supportline.ca/

    LGTBQ+:

    Rainbow Resource Centre: 204-474-0212

    Sexual Education Resource Centre MB: 204-982-7800

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Natawiwewak Medical Clinic - Mental Wellness Team: 204-417-8877

    Keewatin Tribal Council: Crisis On-Call: 204-307-1905 or 204-307-0118

    KTC Mental Wellness Team: 204-677-7410

    Opaskwayak Health Authority (OHA): 204-627-7410

    Crisis Line after hours: 204-623-0519

    Youth:

    Resource Assistance for Youth (RaY) (Ages up to 29) 204-783-5617 **

    Macdonald Youth Services (13-24): 204-452-0551 or 1-844-452-0551

    Nor-West Co-op Youth Hub: 204-221-9800

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 204-786-8631 or 1-888-292-7565 TTY 204-784-4097

    Addictions:

    Manitoba Addictions Helplines:

    Adult services: 1-855-662-6605

    Youth services: 1-877-710-3999

    204-944-6200

    Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 204-786-8631 or 1-888-292-7565 TTY 204-784-4097

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Mental Health Helpline: 1-866-531-2600

    Distress and Crisis Ontario: https://www.dcontario.org/

    LGTBQ+:

    LGBT Youthline Ontario:

    647-694-4275

    https://www.youthline.ca/ (chat, text and email currently available)

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Talk4healing (for Indigenous women): 1-855-554-4325

    Youth:

    Good2Talk Helpline (24/7): 1-866-925-5454
    Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868

    Mind Your Mind (Ages 14-29): mindyourmind.ca/

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Toronto Rape Crisis Centre/Multicultural Women Against Rape 1-416-597-8808 (24/7)

    https://trccmwar.ca/our-services/24-hour-crisis-line/

    Addictions:

    ConnexOntario: 1-866 -531-2600
    www.connexontario.ca

  • Suicide Prevention:

    In Quebec, contact a counsellor in suicide prevention (service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week):

    Call at 1 866 APPELLE (277-3553)

    Text at 1 855 957 5353

    Chat at suicide.ca

    Find your local crisis or suicide prevention resource at suicide.ca/en/resources

    LGTBQ+:

    Interligne: 1-888-505-1010

    Aide aux trans du Québec: 514 254-9038

    West Island LGBTQ2+ Centre (Youth and Family): 514-794-5428

    Project 10 (Youth 14-25):
    514-989-4585 p10.qc.ca/

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Tel-Jeunes : 1-800-263-2266 Texto : 514-600-1002

    SOS Suicide Jeunesse : 1-800-595-5580

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    SOS violence conjugale : 1-800-363-9010 sosviolenceconjugale.ca/fr

    Addictions:

    Drugs: help and referral: 1-800-265-2626 514-527-2626

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Chimo Helpline - Provincial Helpline Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-667-5005

    Fredericton Area (24 hours): 450-HELP (4357)

    LGTBQ+:

    Federicton Gender Minorities: https://www.facebook.com/fgmfredericton/

    Imprint Youth Association: https://www.facebook.com/imprintyya/

    Qmunity UNB: https://www.facebook.com/qmunityunb/

    Sexual Violence New Brunswick (SVNB): (24/7) 506-454-0437 https://svnb.ca/en

    Aids NBL+: http://www.aidsnb.com/en/

    Reproductive Justice New Brunswick: https://rjnb.org/

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)
    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Vitalite Health Network First Nations Resources

    Youth:

    Youthspace.ca 6pm-12am/Everyday: Chat Online or text 778-783-0177

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Sexual Violence New Brunswick (SVNB): (24/7) 506-454-0437 https://svnb.ca/en

    Addictions:

    Addiction Centres, Department of Health: 506-674-4300

    Chimo Helpline: 1-800-667-5005

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health Authority:

    Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-429-8167

    General Inquiries: (902) 429-8167

    Crisis Text Line: (24/7) Text NSSTRONG to 741741

    Frontline Workers: text FRONTLINE to 741741

    LGTBQ+:

    prideHealth: Tel: 902-487-0470 Email: prideHealth@nshealth.ca

    The Youth Project (25&under) General inquiries and support sessions: 902-429-5429 Email: carmel@youthproject.ns.ca

    Indigenous:

    The Mi'kmaq Crisis Line: (24/7) 1-855-379-2099

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Good2Talk Nova Scotia (college and university students): 1-833-292-3698

    Text GOOD2TALKNS to 686868

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-20)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    The Sexual Assault and Harassment Phone Line: (12pm-12am) 1-902-425-1066

    Victim Services Emotional Support: (8-4 Mon-Fri) 1-902- 490-5300

    Addictions:

    Mental Health and Addictions Services: 1-855-922-1122 (Mon-Fri 8:30 am to 4:30 pm)

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Canadian Mental Health Association:

    General Inquiries: (902) 566-3034

    Island Helpline: Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-218-2885

    LGTBQ+:

    AIDS Hotline: 18-800-314-2437

    P.E.E.R.S Alliance: 902-566-2437

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-20)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre:

    General Inquiries: Call/text 902-566-1864 Toll free 1-866-566-1864

    Counselling Requests: Call/text 902-368-8055 Toll free 1-888-368-8055

    Addictions:

    Addiction Services PEI: 1-888-299-8399

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Mental Health Crisis Centre: Toll Free (24hrs): 1-888-737-4668

    Crisis Line: (709) 737-4668

    LGTBQ+:

    2SLGBTQIA+ Warm Line: 1-866-230-8041

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Naomi Centre (Shelter/support/safety for young women) (24hrs): (709) 579-8432

    Choices for Youth (Shelter/support/safety for young men) (24hrs): (709) 757-3050

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-20)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Sexual Assault Crisis Line (24hrs): 1-800-726-2743

    Addictions:

    Addictions Services, Department of Health and Community Services: 1-888-737-4668

    709-729-3658

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Rapid Access Counselling Services ** 867-456-3838 Toll-free: 1-866-456-3838

    Canadian Mental Health Association: 1-844-533-3030

    LGTBQ+:

    All Genders Yukon email: AGYSboard@gmail.com

    (This NGO provides mental health support services for trans, 2-spirit, and non-binary Yukoners.)

    Indigenous:

    Dawson City Women's Shelter: (24hr) Support Line (867) 993-5086

    Yukon Aborginal Women’s Council: Mon - Fri 8:30-4:30 867-667-6162 Toll-free: 1-866-667-6162 email: info@yawc.ca

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Child Youth and Family Treatment Team (CYFTT) ‒ Mental Wellness and Substance Use: 867-456 3838 Toll-free: 1-866-456-3838

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Sexualized Assault Response Team (SART): 7-844-967-7275

    Addictions:

    Mental Wellness and Substance Use Services, Health and Social Services:

    1-866-456-3838 (for Yukon, Nunavut and NWT)

    867-456-3838

    Withdrawal Management (Detox): 867-667-8473

  • Suicide Prevention:

    NWT Help Line Toll Free (7pm-11pm): 1-800-661-0844

    LGTBQ+:

    LGBT Youthline: 1-800-268-9688 Text: 647-694-4275 Chat Online: youthline.ca

    Rainbow Coalition of Yellowknife: (youth) Emergency Line” 867-444-7295

    The Yukon Distress and Support Line (LGBTQ+-frendly): 1-844-533-3030

    Indigenous:

    Nunavut Kamatsiaqtut Help Line Toll Free: 1-800-265-3333

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-20)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Alison McAteer House Crisis Line: (24/7) 1-866-223-7775

    Addictions:

    Department of Health and Social Services: 1-800-661-0844 - 867-873-7037

  • Suicide Prevention:

    Awareness Centre Crisis Line (24/7): (867) 982-0123

    Nunavut Kamatsiaqtut Help Line Toll Free: 1-800-265-3333

    Crisis Line (7pm-11pm): (867) 979-3333

    LGTBQ+:

    Nunavut Kamatsiaqtut Help Line Toll Free: 1-800-265-3333

    Indigenous:

    Hope For Wellness 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free)

    Chat Online: www.hopeforwellness.ca/

    Youth:

    Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free) or text 68668 (24/7 Ages 5-29)

    https://kidshelpphone.ca/

    Sexual Assault:

    Nunavut Victim Services: 1-866-456-5216 Email: victimservices@gov.nu.ca

    Addictions:

    Kamatsiaqtut Helpline: 1-800-265-3333 - 867-979-3333