crisis and Mental Health support

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Kids Help Phone’s e-mental health services are available 24/7 across Canada for kids, teens and young adults.

1-800-668-6868

Text CONNECT to 686868

(also available over Facebook Messenger)

https://kidshelpphone.ca/

Kids Help Phone e-mental health services  for First Nations, Inuit and Metis children, youth and adults.

Text FIRST NATIONS, INUIT or METIS to 686868 (for young people) or 741741 (for adults) to connect with an Indigenous volunteer crisis responder (when available).

(also available through Facebook Messenger)

https://kidshelpphone.ca/get-info/first-nations-inuit-and-metis

 On-line crisis chat service for youth (25 years old and under) who need a safe, respectful place to access support and information, or just someone to listen without judgment. 

Online chat is available from Noon to 1 AM in BC and Yukon Only.

https://youthinbc.com

24 Hour Crisis Lines

Greater Vancouver: 604-872-3311

Howe Sound & Sunshine Coast: 1-866-661-3311

TTY: 1-866-872-0113

The Senior's Distress Line: 604-872-1234

Mental Health support: 310-6789

1-800-SUICIDE: 1-800-784-2433

Online Chat for Adults: www.CrisisCentreChat.ca

The KUU-US Crisis Line Society is a non-profit registered charity that provides 24 hour crisis services to Indigenous callers throughout BC. It operates on the unceded territory of Tseshaht and Hupacasath.

Adults: 250-723-4050

Youth: 250-723-2040

Toll Free: 1-800-588-8717

https://www.kuu-uscrisisline.com

Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support for the trans community that’s been divested from police since day one. They are run by and for trans people.

Canada (877) 330-6366

USA (877) 565-8860

https://translifeline.org

Kelty Mental Health Recourse Centre helps families across the province navigate the mental health system, connect with peer support, and access resources and tools to support wellbeing.

Local Phone: 604-875-2084 

Toll-Free: 1-800-665-1822
keltycentre@cw.bc.ca

https://keltymentalhealth.ca/

FamilySmart is not just about families. Whether you are a youth, young adult, family member or service provider, YOU MATTER to FamilySmart. Our experiences with each other impact mental health outcomes of young people.
FamilySmart comes along-side young people and families to provide support, navigation assistance and information and then invites them and professionals to come-alongside each other to learn with and from each other to enhance the quality of experiences and services for child and youth mental health.
If you are looking for information or support for your child, youth or young adult’s mental health, FamilySmart can help.

1-855-887-8004

info@familysmart.ca 

https://familysmart.ca

 Helping First Nations children access the products, services, and supports they need, such as

mental health services, speech therapy, educational supports, medical equipment, and more.

Phone 1-855-JP CHILD (1-855-572-4453)

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 

http://canada.ca/JORDANS-PRINCIPLE

 Parent Support Services Society works with Parents, Grandparents & Kinship Caregivers to provide emotional, educational, legal, & child-minding support. Services are free regardless of immigration status and support circles are offered in 7+ languages.    

604-669-1616 

office@parentsupportbc.ca 

https://www.parentsupportbc.ca 

Pflag Vancouver provides support for all family members and friends, and works to create an environment of understanding so our gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender children can live with dignity and respect. 

Pflag has other chapters in several locations around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

604-626-5667
info@pflagvancouver.com

http://www.pflagvancouver.com/

 AFABC supports the adoption community at all ages and stages through education, support services, family events, and advocacy.

604-320-7330

info@bcadoption.com 

http://www.bcadoption.com