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9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline - Call or text 24/7
Published date: 2023.12.04

9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline - Call or text 24/7

You are not alone. 9-8-8 is Canada’s new helpline for anyone who is thinking about suicide or who is worried about someone they know. Reach out for help, whenever you need it.

Led by CAMH, Canada has launched a free 988 Mental Health crisis line. This free channel is for anyone in Canada who is thinking about suicide, who is in emotional distress, or who is worried about someone they know. Available in French & English.

As of November 30th, 2023, the services will be available 24/7, 365 days, by dialing or texting 9-8-8 and speaking out.

Learn more: https://988.ca/