Did you know BC has a host of distress services offered through the Crisis Centre for individuals in mental health distress? They have phone and online chat services that youth and adults can access across the province.
Here is a copy of the distress services links and numbers as of May 9, 2017. For more information she the crisis centre webpage at crisiscentre.bc.ca.
| Distress Services: | |
| Greater Vancouver | 604-872-3311 |
| Toll Free – Howe Sound and Sunshine Coast | 1-866-661-3311 |
| TTY | 1-866-872-0113 |
| BC-wide | 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) |
| Online Service for Youth | www.YouthInBC.com |
| Online Service for Adults | www.CrisisCentreChat.ca |
| Seniors’ Distress Line | 604-872-1234 |
| Mental Health Support (BC-wide) | 310-6789 |