Below are some community supports available. In case of emergency, please contact 9-1-1
Additional Supports During COVID-19
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Vancouver Child and Youth Mental Health Intake Clinics (During COVID-19)
- Remote service will be available via Zoom or phone
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Vancouver Child and Youth Mental Health & Substance Use (During COVID-19)
- Remote service will be available via Zoom or phone
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Your Grade Level Counsellor
- Provides social, emotional, and academic support on an individual basis.
- Facilitates appointments with school physician, school nurse, school liason officer, and outside support agencies on a confidential basis
Vancouver Child and Youth Mental Health Intake Clinics
- Offer free counselling for teens and youth in Vancouver
- Intakes available on specific days at specific time slots on a walk-in basis (please refer to file below)
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Youth Clinics
- Offer free confidential health services & counselling services
- Have friends in need? You may refer them to the locations below
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Youth in BC Crisis Centre
- Able to chat online or over the phone 24/7
- https://youthinbc.com/
Kids Help Phone
- chat online or over the phone 24/7
- https://kidshelpphone.ca/
Mind Your Mind
- Comprehensive website with a lot of information on mental health, tips on wellness, and supports available
- https://mindyourmind.ca/
Bounce Back
- Provides counselling over the phone to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress, or worry
- https://bouncebackbc.ca/
Foundry BC
- offers young people ages 12-24 health and wellness resources, services, and supports
- offers and online questionnaire/assessment. Provides specific resources based on online questionnaire
- https://foundrybc.ca/
Canadian Mental Health Association B.C. Division
- https://cmha.bc.ca/
- Provides useful information on mental health topics, resources on coping strategies, and information on youth services
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre
- Parent and Youth Peer Support Workers available + other online resources
- https://keltymentalhealth.ca/info/peer-support-families-and-youth
Qmunity
- Works to support queer, trans, and Two-Spirit lives. Provides safer space for LGBTQ/2S people and their allies to full self-express while feeling welcome and included
- Free counselling and youth one-on-one peer support available
- https://qmunity.ca/get-support/youth/
Anxiety BC
- Resources to help with anxiety in youth, adults, and children
- https://www.anxietycanada.com/learn-about-anxiety/anxiety-in-youth/
Child Protection Services
- there is helpline for children who feel unsafe at home in cases of abuse or neglect
- https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/public-safety/protecting-children
Grief and Loss Counselling