Crisis Resources

Immediate help and support services

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing an emergency, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department right away. Across Canada, you can also call or text 988 to connect with the Suicide Crisis Helpline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free and confidential.

In the Edmonton area, you can contact the 24-hour Crisis Support Centre Distress Line at 780-482-HELP (4357) for compassionate, non-judgmental support. For community, social, and government health support in Alberta, dial 211 to reach specialists who can guide you to local mental health resources.

The National Centre for  Truth and Reconciliation Residential School 24-Hour Crisis Line - 1-866-925-4419

The Indian Residential School Survivors Society 1-800-721-0066

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Crisis Line 1-844-413-6649

First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline 1-855-242-3310