First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline
Site: Online/Telephone Service
Service: Mental Health Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services
Record #: OAK0429 | Last Full Update: 21 Sep 2021 |
Contact Information | |
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Crisis Phone | Toll Free 1-855-242-3310 |
Website | www.hopeforwellness.ca |
Agency Information | |
Description (Agency) | Operates both a crisis counselling telephone helpline and on-line chat line for Indigenous people who are suffering from mental health issues |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 2016 |
Funding | Federal - Health Canada |
Description and Service Details | |
Description (Service) |
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Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Canada |
Eligibility | Indigenous people with mental health concerns |
Application | No application process * call for assistance |
Languages | English - telephone and chat ; French - telephone and chat ; Cree - telephone only ; Inuktitut - telephone only ; Ojibway - telephone only |
Fees | None |
Site Information | |
Located In Community | Ontario |
Address & Map | |
Mailing Address | c/o Health Canada, Address Locator 0900C2 Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9 |
Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification | |
HCSD Main Heading | Emergency / Crisis ; Indigenous Peoples ; Mental Health / Addictions |
HCSD Sub Heading | All Services for Indigenous Peoples ; Distress Lines ; Distress Phone Lines ; Individual & Family Supports |
Service Categories | Mental Health Crisis Lines ~ Indigenous Communities ; Telemental Health ~ Indigenous Communities |