Suicide Prevention Helpline - 24/7 Crisis Intervention and Support

Mental Health - Adult & Senior, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services

Provided by Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre)

If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Phone lines are open 24/7.
The National Suicide Crisis Helpline is 9-8-8 and can be texted or called if you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide. Provides a confidential, 24-hour crisis line, seven days a week, for people who are suicidal, are concerned for someone who might be suicidal, or have lost someone to suicide. The phone lines are available in over 140 languages.

The BC Mental Health & Crisis Response line is available if you are experiencing a mental health crisis: call 310-6789 (no area code needed) or go to your nearest hospital.

Website: https://www.crisiscentre.bc.ca/get...

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Associated Programs/Services

Also offered by Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Centre of BC (Crisis Centre):

Availability

Service area: Province-wide

Service Types Provided
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Youth Services
Ways to Access
  • After Hours Services
  • Provided by phone

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

Pathways does not provide medical advice. If you have an emergency please call 9-1-1. If you require assistance navigating services please call 8-1-1.

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