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811 Mental Health and Wellness Support Line

When you call 811, press 1 to speak with a nurse from the Mental Health and Wellness Support line. These nurses are trained to help with mental health, wellness, and addiction recovery concerns.

location

Northwest Territories

support line

811

Alberta's One Line for Sexual Violence

Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence is a toll-free talk, text, and chat service that provides emotional support, information, and referral to anyone who has experienced or been impacted by sexual violence.

location

Alberta

support line

1-866-403-8000

Antigonish Women's Centre & Sexual Assault Services

We a range of support and services to help you navigate systems, solve problems, meet your emergency financial needs, care for your mental and physical health and wellbeing, heal from sexual violence and sexual assault, address your concerns around housing, employment, education, settlement, and so on…

location

Nova Scotia

support line

N/A

Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services

As a provincial association, AASAS brings together a network of specialized sexual violence and trauma specific services. Click the link to view the support closest to you in the province.

location

Alberta

support line

N/A

Botler AI

Botler AI is a Montreal-based Canadian Artificial Intelligence company that helps users navigate the legal system. Botler offers a free online tool which provides users who are unaware of their legal rights with information and guidance.

location

National

support line

N/A

Canadian Women's Foundation

We are Canada’s public foundation for gender justice and equality. We advance this by growing support for grassroots feminist action, partnering with communities and organizations to improve conditions, and building diverse leadership and knowledge for sustainable change.

location

National

support line

N/A

Dawson Women's Shelter

Dawson Women’s Shelter is more than just a bed. We try our best to create a space that is homey and welcoming. We truly believe that survivors are the experts of their own lives. As staff we are here to support your decisions.

location

Yukon

support line

1-867-993-5086

Ending Violence Assocation of B.C.

The Ending Violence Association of BC (EVA BC) is a member organization based in Vancouver, Canada, on the unceded, ancestral, and traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Click the link to view the support closest to you in the province.

location

British Columbia

support line

N/A

Eskasoni Mi'kmaq Crisis Line

Our Mission is to provide high-quality mental health and addiction services, across the lifespan, that are culturally appropriate, community-based and community-led. We aim to achieve excellence in mental health and addiction service delivery by working as individuals, as a team, and as a community to create healthy people and a healthy community.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

1-855-379-2099

Government of New Brunswick Victim Services

The Victim Services Program may assist you as your case proceeds through the criminal justice system. Victim Services are available to all victims of crime in New Brunswick.

location

New Brunswick

support line

N/A

Hope for Wellness

Hope for Wellness Helpline is available 24/7 to all Indigenous people across Canada. Chat available online.

location

National

support line

1-855-242-3310

Jade Centre

Our mission is to support anyone impacted by sexual violence in a trauma-informed approach, as well as educate members of the community on gender-based violence and sexual violence prevention - by doing so, we hope to develop societal changes within South East New Brunswick to end sexual violence.

location

New Brunswick

support line

1-844-853-0811

Kamatsiaqtut Nunavut Helpline

In Inuktitut, Kamatsiaqtut means thoughtful people who care. Our trained volunteers are on the phone 24 hours every day of the week. Volunteers come from many walks of life and are always available with an open mind and listening ear for those who need someone to talk to about issues that matter to you. All of our volunteers speak English and many speak Inuktitut and French.

location

Nunavut

support line

1-800-265-3333

Les Essentielles

Les Essentielles ont pour mission de représenter les intérêts des personnes qui s’identifient comme femmes franco-yukonnaises pour leur offrir un carrefour de partage et d’entraide : par, pour et avec elles.

location

Yukon

support line

N/A

Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres

Click the link to find the Rape Crisis Centre nearest you. The Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC) is a network of 30+ English-language sexual assault centres in Ontario. Our members offering counselling, information and support services to survivors of sexual violence, including sexual harassment, human trafficking, childhood sexual abuse and incest.

location

Ontario

support line

N/A

Ontario Victim Services

Ontario Victim Services (OVS) works to ensure that victims of crime are treated with respect and receive the information and services they need in the communities where they live. OVS provides direct services to victims of crime across Ontario and funds community organizations that deliver support services to victims.

location

Ontario

support line

N/A

PEI Victim Services

Victim Services assists victims of crime throughout their involvement in the criminal justice system. Assistance is available to victims of crime anywhere on Prince Edward Island. If you live off-Island and are victimized by a crime that occurred on PEI, you are also eligible for services.

location

Prince Edward Island

support line

N/A

Quebec Coalition of Sexual Assault Help Centers

Click the link to find a Sexual Assault Centre near you. The RQCALACS (Quebec Coalition of Sexual Assault Help Centers) dedicates itself to fostering the exchange of expertise between its member centers, supporting the search for solutions to eradicate sexual assault and ensure the development of intersectional feminist intervention services for everyone.

location

Quebec

support line

N/A

Safe Support Chat

Secure online support for survivors of sexual violence. Safe Support Chat is a private chat and text app designed specifically for the Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres (OCRCC) and their 30 member centres.

Informed by support seekers and frontline workers from sexual assault centres, this real time messaging chat service offers secure online support to survivors of sexual violence and harassment.

location

Ontario, National

support line

Online chat

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) are registered nurses who have completed specialized education and clinical preparation in medical forensic care for patients who have experienced sexual assault or abuse. Delivered through contracted service providers, on-call SANE nurses provide immediate care within seven days of a sexual assault to people who would like supportive care, including medical attention, information about resources, as well as the option to have forensic evidence collected.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

902-425-0122

Sexual Violence New Brunswick

SVNB's mission is to support those impacted by sexual violence, and to lead systemic and social changes required to end sexual violence. Support line available online via chat, text or call from 5:00pm - 8:00am AST.

location

New Brunswick

support line

1-506-454-0437

Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Male survivors of sexual abuse can call Toll-free: 1-866-887-0015 to access 24/7, multilingual support for immediate crisis and referral services.

location

Ontario

support line

1-866-887-0015

Survivor's Sanctuary

A self-guided digital healing platform. The Sanctuary is a reminder that healing is possible. With 36 lessons created by Black, Indigenous, and brown practitioners ranging in depth from 5 to 25 minutes and modules exploring creating affirmation practices, breathing exercises, and compassionate self-touch, survivors are welcome to begin or continue their healing journeys wherever they are

location

National

support line

N/A

Trans Lifeline

Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support phone service run by trans people for our trans and questioning peers.

location

National

support line

1-877-330-6366

Watson Lake Women's Shelter and Transition Home

The program offers an emergency shelter for women and children escaping violence, a four unit transitional housing service, on site counselling for women who have been victimized, and parenting and nutrition workshops as well as a play therapy program for children 6 years and under

location

Yukon

support line

N/A

Women's Transition Home

Women’s Transition Home, located in Whitehorse, Yukon, offers refuge for women, gender diverse people, and their children experiencing violence. Whatever your story, call us anytime, we are here, holding safety for you when and how you need us. Let this place be your refuge.

location

Yukon

support line

1-867-668-5733

Action Canada for Sexual Health and Rights

Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights is a progressive, pro-choice charitable organization committed to advancing and upholding sexual and reproductive health and rights in Canada and globally.

location

National

support line

N/A

Alison McAteer House

Alison McAteer House It is a secure and anonymous place for women to receive support while they are fleeing violence. Children can live here with their mothers. Services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our shelter has six bedrooms with a capacity of 12 beds. Our trained staff will provide you with help to determine your options, empathy and emotional support, as well as hope for a better future.
Women from across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut can call us so we can assess your situation, help get you to a safe place and make a safety plan no matter where you live.

location

Northwest Territories, Nunavut

support line

1-866-223-7775

Assaulted Women's Helpline

The Assaulted Women’s Helpline provides a safe space, free of judgment anytime, day or night, to support, listen and guide women who have experienced any type of abuse anywhere in Ontario.

location

Ontario

support line

1-866-863-0511

Avalon Centre

Avalon provides a continuum of supports and services to individuals affected by sexualized violence. We’ve been a safe space and an advocate for survivors since 1983. Our feminist organization is rooted in the community and committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We provide services in the Halifax region and across Nova Scotia.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

N/A

Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline

The Canadian Human Trafficking Hotline is a confidential, multilingual service, operating 24/7 to connect victims and survivors with social services, law enforcement, and emergency services, as well as receive tips from the public.

location

National

support line

1-833-900-1010

Colchester Sexual Assault Centre

Based in Mi’kma’ki, the Colchester Sexual Assault Centre is a registered charitable organization that provides quality programs and services aimed to strengthen, empower, and support anyone impacted by sexual violence. The CSAC provides numerous programs and services, including one-on-one counselling, emotional support to those impacted by sexual violence and their support network, group counselling, presentations, and community events.
Located in Truro, Nova Scotia, the CSAC’s services are available, but not limited to, individuals in the Colchester, Cumberland and East Hants Counties.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

N/A

End Sexual Violence NL

We are a non-profit, community-based, charitable organization that exists to support individuals of all genders who have been impacted by sexual violence.

location

Newfoundland & Labrador

support line

1-800-736-2743

Escale MadaVic

Escale MadaVic est la ressource pour les victimes de violence et leurs enfants, dans les régions de Madawaska et Victoria.

location

New Brunswick

support line

506-739-6265

Family Violence Shelters

If you are experiencing any type of violence (physical, sexual, mental, Elder, emotional, other) and are looking for help, contact us. Whether you need a safe place to stay, an Emergency Protection Order, help making a safety plan or someone to talk to, we're here to help.

location

Northwest Territories

support line

1-866-223-7775

Government of Newfoundland Victim Services

Victim Services is a free service offered by the Department of Justice and Public Safety to victims of crime in Newfoundland and Labrador.

location

Newfoundland & Labrador

support line

N/A

Independent Legal Advice

The Independent Legal Advice (ILA) program provides free, independent legal advice to adult survivors of sexual assault. The program respects survivors’ privacy and their right to make their own decisions. 211 Nova Scotia provides program registration and participants will not be identified to government.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

N/A

Ka Ni Kanichihk Heart Medicine Lodge

Heart Medicine offers healing support for Indigenous, women-identifying individuals who have experienced sexual assault, violence, or intimate partner violence, through Indigenous and women-led, cultural and traditional grounded resources. Available to all who identify as women and are over the age of 18.

location

Manitoba

support line

N/A

Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line

Offers 24/7 crisis support for survivors and/or their families and loved ones. Crisis counsellors can provide support, resources and information on services such as Third Party Reporting. Counsellors can also forward callers to the Forensic Nurse on Duty line to make an appointment. Survivors can request Klinic Advocate support through the crisis line.

location

Manitoba

support line

1-888-292-7565

Manitoba Justice Victim Services

Manitoba Justice Victim Services supports victims of serious crimes, as outlined in The Victims’ Bill of Rights. This includes victims of intimate partner violence and other serious crimes, such as murders and sexual assaults. Victim Services also provides support to child victims, witnesses, and families of murdered and missing Indigenous persons. Victim Services offers support to all individuals under the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights.

location

Manitoba

support line

1-866-484-2846

Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Centres

Click the link to find a Centre near you. There are 37 treatment centres across Ontario dedicated to providing comprehensive, trauma-specific care and treatment to victims/survivors of sexual and domestic violence. While is not required, you can call your local program ahead for information about their hours of operation, the hospital's procedures or to address any questions or concerns.

location

Ontario

support line

N/A

PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre

We are a non-profit, government funded organization that provides services to individuals of all genders residing in PEI who have experienced recent or historic sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse. We offer counselling support and innovative healing programs from our many locations across the island including Charlottetown, Summerside, Alberton.

location

Prince Edward Island

support line

N/A

Pictou County Women's Resource and Sexual Assault Centre

At the Pictou County Women's Resource & Sexual Assault Centre, we work towards a society that offers women a sense of empowerment, choice, and greater control over their lives. We offer support and advocacy for individual women, and are a member of the Pictou County Sexual Assault Response Team.

location

Nova Scotia

support line

N/A

STAND Against Sexual Assault

STAND ASA offers individual and group peer support sessions to help survivors of sexual violence heal, adapt, and eventually thrive with a renewed sense of self-worth, determination, resilience, and joy for life.

location

Alberta

support line

N/A

Saskatchewan Services for Victims of Crime and Abuse

The Victim Services programs work closely with police and assist victims in the immediate aftermath of a crime or tragedy and throughout the criminal justice process.

location

Saskatchewan

support line

N/A

Sexual Assault Services of Saskatchewan

Click the link to find supports near you. SASS is a provincial non-profit organization that works collectively with front-line agencies, community partners, and governments that provide support and advocacy for those affected by sexual violence in Saskatchewan.

location

Saskatchewan

support line

N/A

Status of Women Council of NWT

The Status of Women Council of the Northwest Territories strives to advance the equality of women and all genders through public awareness; community engagement and development; research; collaboration with organizations; review and report on government policies, legislation, programs, and services; advice to and collaboration with the Minister; and advocating for change.

location

Northwest Territories

support line

N/A

Survivor's Hope Crisis Centre

Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre Inc. (SHCC) is a sexual assault and violence resource centre, serving those of all genders in the Interlake Eastern Region of Manitoba. SHCC provides inclusive support and sexual assault crisis intervention to survivors and those affected by sexualized violence through our Sexual Assault Recovery and Healing (SARAH) program, acts as an education resource for schools through our Sexual Assault Discussion Initiative (SADI) program, and engages community and service providers through our Reaching Out Program.

location

Manitoba

support line

N/A

Talk4Healing

Beendigen’s Talk4Healing Helpline offers help, support, and resources 24/7 through talk, text, and chat. Started in 2012 by Beendigen, Talk4Healing has provided over 30,000 Indigenous women and their families with real-world solutions, without judgment, in a safe and accepting environment.

location

Ontario

support line

1-888-200-9997

VictimLink BC

VictimLinkBC is a support program for victims of crime and trauma across B.C. and Yukon. This service is toll-free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in different languages. Call or text the number listed.

location

British Columbia, Yukon

support line

1-800-563-0808

White Ribbon

White Ribbon is the world’s largest movement of men and boys working to end violence against women and girls, promote gender equity, healthy relationships and a new vision of masculinity.

location

National

support line

N/A

Yukon Sexualized Assault Response Team

The Yukon's Sexualized Assault Response Team (SART) provides a safe and confidential network of services that focus on your needs and choices. If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, you can phone our Yukon-wide confidential support line. It's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You'll speak with a trained professional to learn about your options. This person can help you access the emotional, medical or legal supports you need.

location

Yukon

support line

1-844-967-7275

supports & crisis lines

Below are a variety of supports and crisis lines available across Canada. You can filter them by location or resource type using the dropdown menus below.

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