9-8-8 (call or text)
National Suicide Crisis Helpline / Ligne d’aide en cas de crise de suicide 310-6789 (no area code required) BC Mental Health & Crisis Response 1-800-SUICIDE/1-800-784-2433 BC Suicide Prevention and Intervention Line The BC Crisis Line Network comprises ten regional crisis centres across BC, collectively answering 1800SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) and 310Mental Health Support (310-6789). Some of the Network's centres are also partners in the 9-8-8 National Suicide Crisis Helpline network. The Network operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week and provides lifesaving crisis intervention, suicide risk assessment, and strengths-based collaborative safety planning and follow-up to vulnerable British Columbians. |
The Network works across multiple Indigenous territories and nations in what is known as British Columbia and has physical offices located on the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Kwantlen, Katzie, Matsqui, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen, Kwikwetlem, Stó:lō, Lheidli T’enneh, Snuneymuxw, Snaw-Naw-As, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Tsilhqot’in, Dãkelh Dené (Ulkatcho), Secwépemc, Nlaka’pamux, Northern St’at’imc, Syilx, and Ktunaxa peoples and nations
----- 1-800-SUICIDE & 310-6789 Personal Information Collection BC’s Crisis Lines are funded by BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, a program of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA). We are authorized to collect personal information for the purpose of providing crisis and support services to individuals under s. 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). Your information will be used for this purpose, and to ensure the quality of our services. For more information about your privacy, visit www.phsa.ca/privacy or email: [email protected]. |