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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada Crisis Resources

If you're in Canada and facing a mental health crisis, struggling with grief, trauma, or thoughts of self-harm, help is availableβ€”right now. This page offers immediate contact information for trusted, confidential services. Many are free and operate 24/7.

If you're outside Canada: contact your local emergency services or visit findahelpline.com for international resources.


🚨 Emergency Services

911 – Life-Threatening Emergency
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911 right away.


🧠 24/7 Mental Health and Crisis Support

Talk Suicide Canada β€’ 24/7 β€’ Free β€’ Bilingual
Free, bilingual support across Canada for anyone thinking about suicide or worried about someone else.
πŸ“ž 1-833-456-4566
πŸ“± Text: 45645 (4 PM – 12 AM ET)
πŸ”— talksuicide.ca

Kids Help Phone (All Ages Welcome) β€’ 24/7 β€’ Free
Confidential support by phone, text, or online chatβ€”for kids, teens, young adults, and even parents.
πŸ“ž 1-800-668-6868
πŸ“± Text: CONNECT to 686868
πŸ”— kidshelpphone.ca

Wellness Together Canada β€’ Free
Free online mental health and substance use support for everyone in Canada.
πŸ”— wellnesstogether.ca


πŸ‘₯ Grief, Loss, and Bereavement Support

Canadian Virtual Hospice – MyGrief.ca β€’ Free
Free, compassionate grief resources created by bereavement experts. For individuals, families, and caregivers.
πŸ”— mygrief.ca

Bereaved Families of Ontario β€’ Free
Peer-based support for individuals and families grieving the loss of a loved one. Chapters across Ontario.
πŸ”— bereavedfamilies.net


🩹 Abuse, Domestic Violence, and Trauma

ShelterSafe.ca β€’ Free
Helps women across Canada identify a nearby emergency shelter quickly and safely.
πŸ”— sheltersafe.ca

Ending Violence Association of Canada β€’ Free
National directory for crisis support, shelters, counselling, and legal resources related to gender-based violence.
πŸ”— endingviolencecanada.org

Victim Services Directory (Government of Canada) β€’ Free
Connect with victim support programs in your area.
πŸ”— victimservices.justice.gc.ca


πŸ› Faith-Based Crisis Support

Prayer Line – Crossroads 24/7 Support β€’ 24/7 β€’ Free
Confidential, Christian prayer support from trained volunteers.
πŸ“ž 1-866-273-4444
πŸ”— crossroads.ca/247prayer

Need Him Global – Chat with a Christian β€’ 24/7 β€’ Free
24/7 online chat if you want to talk to someone about Jesus or receive encouragement.
πŸ”— chataboutjesus.com


🧭 What to Do Now

  • If you're in immediate danger, call 911.
  • If you're in distress or need someone to talk to, call 1-833-456-4566 or text 45645.
  • If you're looking for Christ-centered support, call 1-866-273-4444 for prayer and encouragement.

✝️ A Final Word

You don't have to navigate this alone. Support is available, and so is God's presence. Wherever you are in Canada, someone is ready to listen. And more importantlyβ€”God is near.

"Cast all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you."Β β€” 1 Peter 5:7