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Canadian Helplines*

National

Veterans Affairs Canada Crisis Line
1-800-268-7708

Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS)
Member Assistance Program: 1-800-883-6094

Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868

Alberta

Alberta Addictions Helpline
1-866-332-2322

Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders
1-866-263-7408

British Columbia

Bounce Back
1-866-639-0522

Crisis Line Association of BC
1-800-784-2433

Mental Health and Addictions Help

Mood Disorders Association of BC

Manitoba

Klinic Crisis Line
1-888-322-3019

Manitoba Addictions Help Line
1-855-662-6605 (national access)

Manitoba Suicide Line
1-877-435-7170

Mood Disorders of Manitoba
204-786-0987

New Brunswick

Chimo Help Line
1-800-667-5005

Nova Scotia

Mental Health Crisis Line
1-888-429-8167

Newfoundland and Labrador

Health Line
1-888-709-2929 or 1-888-709-3555

Northwest Territories

811
8-1-1 (1-844-259-1793)

Nunavut

Kamatskaqtat Health Line
1-867-979-3333
1-800-661-0408 ext 8364

Ontario

Depression Hurts

Drug and Alcohol Help Line
1-800-565-8603

Mental Health Help Line
1-866-531-2600 (national access)

Mood Disorders Association of Ontario

Prince Edward Island

The Island Help Line
1-800-218-2885

Quebec

Ami-Québec
1-877-303-0264 (national access)

Centre de crise de Québec
1-418-688-4240

Fédération des Familles et Amis de la Personne Atteinte de Maladie Mentale

Revivre

Saskatchewan

Prince Albert Mobile Crisis Unit
309-764-1011 (national access and collect calls accepted)

Regina Mobile Unit
306-757-0127 (national access)

Yukon

Mental Health Services
1-800-661-0408 ext 8346

References

* Helplines sourced from the Mental Health First Aid Veteran Community Participant Manual

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If you are planning to harm or kill yourself please call 911 or go to your local Emergency Room.
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