National Resources- Canada
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