Here are the support services available to you:

Canadian Centre for Child Protection 

1-800-532-9135 • protectchildren.ca 

If you have concerns about a child, or if you are a victim (survivor) or a family member of a victim, you may contact the Canadian Centre for Child Protection for information or support.

Kids Help Phone 

1-800-668-6868 • kidshelpphone.ca 

Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 national service offering professional counselling, information, referrals and volunteer-led text-based support for young people. Kids Help Phone’s free, anonymous services are available in both English and French.

Trans Lifeline 

1-877-330-6366 • translifeline.org 

A helpline dedicated to the well-being of transgender people. The phone line is staffed by transgender people for transgender people.

Victim Services Canada 

1-877-232-2610 • crcvc.ca 

The Canadian government provides a number of services to victims of crime, including emotional support, counselling, advocacy and safety planning.

First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness 

1-855-242-3310 • hopeforwellness.ca 

A helpline dedicated to supporting First Nations and Inuit Peoples. Service is available in Cree, Ojibway, Inuktitut, English and French.

Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction 

1-833-235-4048 • ccsa.ca 

The Centre was created by the Canadian government to address and provide leadership on substance use in Canada.

Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) 

9-8-8 • suicideprevention.ca 

CASP’s goal is to reduce the suicide rate in Canada and to minimize the consequences of suicidal behaviour.

Suicide Crisis Helpline 

9-8-8 • 988.ca 

When you call or text 9-8-8, you will reach a responder at one of nearly 40 local, provincial and territorial, and national crisis lines, who co-deliver the service. 9-8-8 is led and coordinated by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and funded by the Government of Canada.