Provides culturally appropriate support and and crisis referral services to former residential school students and their families 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Other services from Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
A mobile civilian-led team responds to crisis calls related to mental health and/or substance use on the North Shore by phone, text, or in person. The program pairs a mental health professional and a peer worker to provide trauma-informed, culturally safe supp...
Other services from Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - North and West Vancouver Branch
Offers free, confidential, and nonjudgmental online support to youth and adults experiencing emotional distress, from 12 noon to 1 am daily in BC and in the Yukon. Chat service is accessed through www.YouthInBC.com (serves youth age 12 to 25) and www.CrisisCen...
Other services from Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC
Mobile, community-led team that offers culturally-safe support by phone and in-person to New Westminster residents ages 13 and up experiencing a mental health and/or substance use crisis. Individuals may be in distress due to thoughts of self-harm or suicide; ...
Other services from Lower Mainland Purpose Society for Youth and Families
Provides specialized emergency treatment for patients dealing with mental health or substance use emergencies. The secure and quieter unit includes four private-room beds, a consultation room, and a waiting lounge for four more patients. Services include rapid...
Works to reduce suicide risk among those in crisis, to assist family and friends who care about them, and to promote healing among those bereaved by suicide. For Vancouver residents, provides counselling for individuals age 19 and over who have made a suicide ...
Other services from Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) - Vancouver
Provides mental health crisis intervention services for children and teens ages six to 18 who are experiencing rapid onset (in the past two to four weeks) of extreme mental health symptoms resulting in the child/teen being unable to participate in their typica...
Provides mental health crisis intervention services for children and teens ages six to 18 who are experiencing rapid onset (in the past two to four weeks) of extreme mental health symptoms resulting in the child/teen being unable to participate in their typica...
Offers information and referral as well as emotional support over the phone in Cantonese and Mandarin as well as Korean, Farsi, Dari, and Ukrainian. Hours for Cantonese or Mandarin service are 10 am to 10 pm daily; hours for Korean, Farsi, Dari, and Ukrainian ...
Provides emotional support to people in crisis and distress. The Sahas Helpline is a confidential and culturally-sensitive phone service that provides emotional support, crisis intervention, information on community resources, and referral. Issues may include ...
Provides suicide risk assessment and individual counselling to children and youth ages three to 18 in Surrey, White Rock, and Langley who are at risk of suicide. Also provides suicide prevention workshops for schools, community agencies, and special interest g...
safeTalk is a half-day alertness training workshop that prepares participants to identify people with thoughts of suicide and connect them with the support they need. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day skill-building workshop tha...
Other services from Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - BC Division
Offers Canada-wide suicide prevention support by toll-free phone and text. Services are available to anyone who is thinking about suicide, has experienced suicidal ideation, has attempted suicide in the past, has been bereaved by suicide, or is concerned about...
A mental health education program designed to help athletes and their supporters learn about mental health and to support players who may be struggling or at risk of suicide. Mental health navigators help connect players to community supports and works with th...
Other services from Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - BC Division
Trained volunteers provide crisis intervention and referral services for people in need of emotional support. Hours of operation are generally from 9 am to 9 pm daily; a voice message can be left to receive a call back. Serves BC. Nonprofit society, registered...
One-stop portal offers guides, tools, and resources online with the aim of developing positive mental health and suicide prevention. LifeLine App is a free suicide prevention and awareness mobile app that offers access and guidance to support those suffering i...
A 24-hour toll-free help line that provides veterans, former RCMP members, their families, and caregivers with free, short-term psychological support from a mental health professional including support for work-related issues, health concerns, family and marit...
Volunteer-run organization provides 24-hour aid and comfort to Canadian veterans in crisis or who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Outreach support services include referral to community resources, housing and employment search assistance, financial as...
Provides free, confidential, multilingual information and referral to young people across BC concerned with youth violence, bullying, peer pressure, and intimidation or threats by a person or a gang. Service includes non-judgmental support, information about o...
Other services from United Way BC Helpline Services
A free and confidential online support network for Canadian youth up to 30 years of age to access emotional support, resources, and crisis response services. Youthspace Chat is operated by professionally trained volunteers who risk assess, create safety plans,...