Kids

Resources for Kids, Youth, Young Adult

If you’re worried about your well being or mental health, below are some resources for professionals you can talk to for support:

Counselling, information, and mental health referrals: 1-800-668-6868 (toll-free), or text CONNECT to 686868 (24 hours/day, 7 days/week, children, teens, young adults). kidshelpphone.ca

Counselling and mental health virtual and in-person support in communities across Canada for drugs, alcohol and gambling, physical health, housing and basic needs, jobs and money, legal and advocacy, violence and abuse, wellness and community, and more: https://apps.kidshelpphone.ca/resourcesaroundme/welcome.html

Counselling services and community supports in your area (all ages). Call: 1-866-531-2600

Youth Wellness Quest: Finding the right supports for you: https://moodle8.camhx.ca/moodle/course/view.php?id=20

If you’re experiencing grief you can get the support of your peers at: youthgrief.ca

Suicide Crisis Helpline, call or text: 9-8-8, youthhubs.ca

If you are over 18 years old and have information or a personal experience that you would like to share, in hopes of helping somebody else in your situation, we want to hear about it! You can share your story anonomously if you wish – just let us know.

If you are seeking more information or help, please contact one of the services above and they can help link you with the applicable services in your area or based on your needs.