National Resources- Canada

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Resources in Canada

Crisis Services Canada:

   Phone: 1-833-456-4566 (24/7 Crisis Line)

   Text: 45645 (4 PM - 12 AM ET)

   Website: www.crisisservicescanada.ca

   Services: Crisis Services Canada provides immediate crisis support and intervention for individuals in distress. They offer a national crisis hotline, text support, and online chat services.


Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA):

   Phone: Visit the CMHA website to find the contact information for your local branch.

   Website: www.cmha.ca

   Services: CMHA is a nationwide organization that promotes mental health and provides support for individuals with mental health challenges. They offer various programs, resources, and advocacy initiatives.


Kids Help Phone:

   Phone: 1-800-668-6868 (24/7 Helpline)

   Text: CONNECT to 686868 (4 PM - 12 AM ET)

   Website: www.kidshelpphone.ca

   Services: Kids Help Phone offers confidential support for children and youth. They provide counseling, information, and referrals on a wide range of issues, including mental health, bullying, relationships, and more.


National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC):

   Phone: 1-866-633-4220 (Helpline)

   Website: www.nedic.ca

   Services: NEDIC provides information, support, and resources for individuals affected by eating disorders and related concerns. They offer a helpline, online chat, and educational materials.


National Youth Helpline:

   Phone: 1-800-668-6868 (24/7 Helpline)

   Text: TALK to 686868 (4 PM - 12 AM ET)

   Website: www.youthline.ca

   Services: The National Youth Helpline offers support and information for young people across Canada. They provide counseling, referrals, and resources on various topics, including mental health, relationships, and identity.


211 Canada:

   Phone: Dial 2-1-1 (24/7 Helpline)

   Website: www.211.ca

   Services: 211 is a helpline and online directory that connects individuals with community and social services in their area. They provide information and referrals for a wide range of needs, including housing, food assistance, counseling, and more.


Military Mental Health

Mental health services for Canadian Armed Forces members and families