24 hour Crisis Supports

  • Helpline for Youth: 310-1234  (no area code required)
  • Vernon Crisis Line: 1-888-353-CARE  (2273)
  • Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868
  • Crisis Text Line: (text HOME to 686868)
  • Mental Health Support: 310-6789  (no area code required)
  • Suicide: 1-800-SUICIDE  (784-2433)
  • Youth in BC: 1-866-661-3311
  • YOUTHinBC.com for live chat
  • Child Welfare Worker 24hrs: 1-800-663-9122 (in need of shelter/food)

Indigenous Related Supports:

  • Kuu-us Crisis Response Services
    • toll-free 1-800-588-8717, provides 24/7
    • culturally-aware crisis support to Indigenous people in B.C.
  • Hope for Wellness Help Line
    • toll-free 1-855-242-3310
    • offers 24/7 counselling and crisis
    • Intervention by phone or online chat.
    • Available in French, English, Cree, Ojibway, and Inuktitut.
  • Metis Crisis Line
    • 1-833-638-4722
    • provides 24/7 mental health support
    • including crisis intervention and access to crisis programs.