Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Crisis or Emergency Supports


911 - Emergency or Immediate Risk

Phone: 911


211 - A central access point to be connected to the appropriate mental health and other social services

https://211.ca    Phone: 211


York Support Service Network - Community Crisis Response Service

https://yssn.ca/310-COPE    Phone: 1-855-310-COPE (2673) / TTY: 1-866-323-7785

SMS: text 1-855-310-2673


Greater Toronto Distress Centres - Emotional support, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, Intervention & Postvention

https://www.dcogt.com Phone: 416-408-4357 or text 45645


Hong Fook Mental Health Association 康福心理健康協會 - An ethno-cultural community mental health agency with a consolidated culturally competent team in Ontario serving Asian community members who are 16 years and older.

https://hongfook.ca/association Phone: 416-493-4242


Kids Help Phone - Free, 24/7, confidential e‑mental health service offering support in English and French to children and youth ages 5 to 20 through phone, text, and online resources. 

https://kidshelpphone.ca Phone: 1-800-668-6868

SMS: text CONNECT to 686868


Youth Wellness Hub - A network of 22 hubs across Ontario serving youth ages 12–25 in 30 communities.

https://youthhubs.ca


Good2Talk - Free, confidential support services for post-secondary students in Ontario ages 17–25.

https://good2talk.ca Phone (Ontario): 1-866-925-5454

SMS (Ontario): text GOOD2TALKON to 686868


Additional Supports


Mental Health Commission of Canada

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca

SMS(in distress): text WELLNESS to 741741


Mental Health First Aid Training

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/training/mhfa/


Mental Health Supports in Ontario

https://www.ontario.ca/page/find-mental-health-support


York Region Health Unit - Mental Health 

https://www.york.ca/wps/portal/yorkhome/health/yr/healthprofessionals/mentalhealthandwellbeing/mentalhealthandwellbeing


Bounce back Ontario - free skill-building program managed by the Canadian Mental Health Association to manage low mood, mild to moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry.

https://bouncebackontario.ca


Canadian Centre of Occupational Health and Safety - Healthy Minds at Work

https://www.ccohs.ca/healthyminds


Jack.org - charity training young leaders to revolutionize mental health in Canada

https://jack.org