New 9-8-8 Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Helpline

New 9-8-8 Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Helpline

The 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline is a new service available 24/7/365 to help Canadians when they need it most. The service, accessible via call or text to 9-8-8, offers trauma-informed and culturally affirming support to anyone who is thinking of suicide or who is worried about someone they know. This service is also available in the “Take Action” section of the erase Mental Health and Well-being web page.