Hotlines

  • Suicide Prevention

    • 988 Suicide Crisis Helpline - adults can call or text 9-8-8
    • Kids Help Phone - Canadians aged 5 to 29 can call 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868

  • First Nations, Inuit, and Métis

    • Hope for Wellness Help Line - call 1-855-242-3310
    • The National Indian Residential School Crisis Line - call 1-866-925-4419
    • Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Crisis Line - call 1-844-413-6649

  • Black Youth

    • Black Youth Helpline - call 1-833-294-8650

  • LGBTQ2IA+

    • Trans Lifeline - call 877-330-6366

  • Veterans & Their Families

    • Veterans Affairs - call 1-800-268-7708

  • Farmers & Their Families

    • The National Farmer Crisis Line - call 1-866-FARMS01

Other Resources

  • Support Services

    The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) provides a directory of suicide crisis services, bereavement support, and mental health support.

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  • Mental Health Literacy

    Mental health is part of overall health. Just like it’s important to be informed about your health, it’s equally important to be informed about your mental health.

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  • How To Talk About It

    CAMH helps guide you on how to start conversations about mental health with friends, colleagues, neighbours or family members.

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  • CMHA: Recovery College

    Recovery College offers a range of free recovery-focused courses designed for individuals, families, the workplace, and cultural and spiritual communities.

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