If you're not sure who to call for help, call 211. 211 offers a full ranges of resources for:
- Abuse / Assault
- Community Programs
- Disabilities
- Emergency / Crisis
- Employment / Training
- Family services
- Food
- Francophones
- Government / Legal
- Health Care
- Homelessness
- Housing
- Income Support
- Indigenous Peoples
- LGBTQ+
- Mental Health / Addictions
- Newcomers
- Older Adults
- Youth
BounceBack: https://bouncebackontario.ca/ A free, guided self-help program that’s effective in helping people aged 15 and up who are experiencing mild-to-moderate anxiety or depression, or may be feeling low, stressed, worried, irritable or angry.
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk Branch
The Canadian Mental Health Association provides recovery-focused programs and services for people of all ages and their families. Please visit the links below for more information. https://bhn.cmha.ca www.facebook.com/cmhabranthaldimandnorfolk/
Contact Brant Please contact us at 519.758.8228 Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 4:30 or email: information@contactbrant.net
Contact Brant is your first place to start to get community services for children and youth with emotional, behavioural or developmental concerns. We provide:
- Information about available services and resources
- Intake interview and referral to appropriate services
- Coordination of your services
Good2Talk Helpline: 1.866.925.5454 or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868 Ontario’s 24/7 helpline for post secondary students.
Kids Help Phone
Call: 1-800-668-6868
Text CONNECT to 686868
Live chat online at www.kidshelpphone.ca/live-chat/
LGBT Youthline Ontario: 647.694.4275 and https://www.youthline.ca/ (chat, text and email currently available). Ontario-wide peer-support for lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender, transsexual, two-spirited, queer and questioning young people.
Canada Suicide Prevention Service
Phone: 1.833.456.4566 - 24/7
Text: 45645 - 4 pm - Midnight ET
Nova Vita 24hr Crisis & Support Line
The following essential services continue to operate in full capacity:
24 Hour Crisis and Support Line: Dial 519-752-HELP to receive immediate support and safety planning. This service is available to all members of our community.
Emergency Shelter: is open to provide safe shelter and essential support to women and children impacted by domestic violence and homelessness.
Visit https://novavita.org/coronavirus/
Assaulted Womens Helpline
Crisis Line for Abused Women:
o TOLL-FREE: 1-866-863-0511 o TOLL FREE TTY: 1-8666-863-7868 o #SAFE (#7233) on your Bell, Rogers, Fido or Telus Mobile
Senior Safety Line- TOLL-FREE: 1-866-299-1011
St. Leonards Mental Health Crisis Line
St. Leonard’s Community Services provides programs and services in Addictions and Mental Health, Housing, Justice, and Employment that enable community members to overcome challenges through choices that result in positive change.
New - Mental Health Clinic Hours in Brant
Tues/Thurs between 2:00 - 6:00 pm beginning December 1.
Appointment must be booked in advance. For more information on St. Leonards services and to book your appointment today please phone:
519-759-7188 OR 1-866-811-7188 Please see the following additional contacts: St. Leonards contacts or visit their website.
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services Woodview's services for the County of Brant include:
- Office Based Counseling - Brief Counseling - Youth Justice - Intensive Child & Family Services - WrapAround - Respite Services - Day Treatment Programs - Stop Now & Plan (SNAP) Program - Camp Unity (FASD) - Family Support Provider - Youth Wellness Hub ('Woodview in the Square' at Harmony Square) - Mental Health Walk-In Clinic (6 days a week, no waitlist)
Mental Health Walk-In Clinics for children and youth up to 18 years and their families. Simply call 519-752-5308 and press "0" or text 226-920-4427 and we'll book you a face-to-face or virtual appointment with a Woodview counsellor. It's free, confidential, and no referral or health card are required.
Website: https://woodview.ca
Phone: 519-752-5308
Online activities that support mental well being: Brant Mental Health Awareness Week links: www.facebook.com/BrantsMentalHealthAwarenessWeek www.instagram.com/brantmentalhealthawarenessweek/ www.twitter.com/BrantMHAWeek
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