MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINES

Gender & sexual identity Hotlines in Canada

Find gender & sexual identity helplines and support services available in Canada.

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Kids Help Phone

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Kids Help Phone (KHP) is Canada's only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, multilingual and confidential support for...

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811 HealthLine

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The Newfoundland and Labrador 811 HealthLine is a confidential and free telephone line that will connect you with an...

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LGBT National Hotline

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LGBT National Hotline offers free and confidential support by phone and online chat. We are here for the LGBTQ+ community in...

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LGBT YouthLine

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LGBT YouthLine is a non-judgemental, confidential, and informed peer support service for 2SLGBTQ+ and questioning youth (ages...

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NISA Helpline

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Nisa Helpline is a Project of the Nisa Foundation. We are a registered not-for-profit Canadian charity that offers a free,...

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Reach Out Crisis Line

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Reach Out is a bilingual 24/7 information, support and crisis service for people with mental health or addiction concerns...

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Trans Lifeline

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Trans Lifeline's Hotline is a peer support phone service based in the United States and run by trans people for our trans and...

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1-800-SUICIDE

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1800SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) was officially launched on September 10, 2004: World Suicide Prevention Day. The first of its kind...

Canada
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Chimo Crisis Line

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Chimo offers free, confidential and non-judgmental emotional support from 8:00am to midnight, seven days a week, with our...

Canada
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ConnecTeen

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If you need support, we’re here for you. If you’re worried about someone overhearing you, or it’s too hard to say out loud, you...

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ConnexOntario

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Connection. It’s right there in our name. We are Ontario’s go-to for finding and connecting with Mental Health, Addiction and...

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Crisis Suicide Helpline

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Crisis Suicide Helpline offers 24/7, free and confidential support and information over phone. We help everyone in...

Canada
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