- Mental Health Services for Children & Youth with Special Needs – The Ministry of Children and Family Development’s Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) teams located across B.C. provide a range of mental health assessment and treatment options for children and youth (0-18 years of age) and their families at no cost. Our clinics are staffed by mental health clinicians, psychologists, and psychiatrists.
- Nursing Support Services for Children & Youth with Special Needs – Nursing Support Services (NSS) assists parents and caregivers of children and youth (0-19) with medical complexities to lead active, healthy lives in their communities.
- BounceBack (Canadian Mental Health) – BounceBack is a free skill-building program designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress or worry. Delivered online or over the phone with a coach, you will get access to tools that will support you on your path to mental wellness.
- Canadian Mental Health Association – Founded in 1918, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a national charity that helps maintain and improve mental health for all Canadians. As the nation-wide leader and champion for mental health, CMHA promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
Suicide Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
Kid’s Help Phone: Call 1-800-668-6868. For kids and teens (ages 20 and under)
Mental Health Support Line: Call 310-6789 (do not add 604, 778 or 250 before the number).