British Columbia

Important Phone Numbers:

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Emergencies: 9-1-1

Suicide Hotline: 1-833-456-4566

Alcohol and Substance Helpline: 1-833-235-4048

Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868

Information gathered from:

Province Wide Information:

 Alcohol & Drug Information and Referral Service:

• Call:

  • Toll-free: 1-800-663-1441.

  • The Lower Mainland: 1-604-660-9382.

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Health Link:​

• Visit the website: www.healthlinkbc.ca

• Call:

  • Toll-free: 8-1-1.​

  • Deaf or hard of hearing: 7-1-1.

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Victim Link BC:

• Visit the website: www2.gov.bc.ca

• Call: 1-800-563-0808.

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BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services:

• Visit the website: www.bcmhsus.ca

• Call: 310-6789 (No area code needed)

Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of British Columbia:

• Visit the website: www.crisiscentre.bc.ca

• Call: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

Canadian Critical Incident Stress Foundation (CCISF):

• Visit the website: www.ccisf.info

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Canada Suicide Prevention: Service:

• Visit the website: http://www.crisisservicescanada.ca

• Call: 

  • Toll-free: 1-833-456-4566.​

• Text: 45645 (Available 4pm-12am ET)

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Canadian Mental Health Association:

• Visit the website: www.cmha.ca

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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health:

• Visit the website: www.camh.ca

• Call: CAMH Switchboard:

  • From the GTA: 1-416-535-8501.​

  • Toll-free: 1-800-463-2338.

• Call: CAMH Clinical Services:

  • 1-416-535-8501; press 2.​

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eMentalHealth:

• Visit the website: www.ementalhealth.ca