EMERGENCY LINES

Provincial Health Line / Crisis Response Team

Call: 811

Our provincial health line can be used if you are experiencing thoughts of suicide or unsure of where to turn for support. This is a free, confidential service that can be used as an individual or for loved ones when in need of immediate mental health support.

Crisis Text Line

Adults: text ‘WELLNESS’ to 741741

Youth: text ‘CONNECT’ to 686868

Both youth and adults can text to speak with a trained volunteer crisis responder. This is a free, confidential service that is available 24/7.

National Suicide Crisis Helpline

Call or Text: 988

This is a free telephone or text service that’s available 24/7 if you are feeling like you have lost hope and are struggling to cope, if you are dealing with thoughts of suicide, or if you are worried about someone else.

NON-EMERGENCY LINES

Lifewise Warm Line

Call: 1-855-753-2560

If you are looking to connect with someone with shared lived experience, discuss mental health, are experiencing loneliness, this is a non-emergency, non-crisis line provided by trained peer supporters. Available from 10:00am to 12:00am daily.

Planned Parenthood’s 2SLGBTQIA+ Warm Line

Call or Text: 1-866-230-8041

This is a peer support service that is available from 6:00pm-10:00pm from Wednesday to Sunday. This line is run by and for 2SLGBTQIA+ folks throughout the province that are working to create safer spaces throughout the province, and connect with individuals within the community.

End Sexual Violence NL

Call: 1-800-726-2743

Individuals can access non-judgmental, empathetic support and information regarding issues related to sexual violence. This line is confidential and you do not need to be in crisis to call. This line is available 24 hours daily.

Hope for Wellness Helpline

Call: 1-855-242-3310

This is a healthline that is available to all Indigenous people across Canada, 24/7. Individuals can speak with experienced and culturally competent counsellors for support. Telephone support is also available upon request in:

  • Cree;

  • Ojibway (Anishinaabemowin);

  • Inuktitut.