| Contact | wehearyou.ca |
| Information | The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health's Youth-VAST Dependence Program is a personalized youth addiction program. It provides in-person or virtual care to address many types of addiction – including nicotine (vaping is the V in VAST), alcohol, substances, and technology. |
| Service area | Ontario |
| Resource types | In-person service, online service |
| Support type | Addiction support |
| Target demographic | General population |
| Serves children (0–12) | Yes |
| Serves youth (13–17) | Yes |
| Serves adults (18+) | Yes |
| Serves families | — |
| Languages spoken | English 🍁, French ⚜️ |
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CAMH Youth-Vast Dependence Program
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Métis Nation of Ontario Crisis Line
Contact 1 (877) 767-7572 Information 24-hour mental health and addictions crisis line. Service area Ontario Resource type Telephone Support types Crisis support, addiction support Target demographic Indigenous population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families Yes Language spoken English 🍁 -
Jewish Addiction Community Services (JACS) Toronto
Contact jacstoronto.org Information Offers mental health and addiction support services, including counselling and group therapy. Service area Ontario Resource type Online service Support type Addiction support Target demographic Jewish population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families Yes Language spoken English 🍁 -
PEI Mental Health and Addictions Access Line
Contact 1 (833) 553-6983 Information Calls answered by trained mental health professionals. Available 24/7. Service area Prince Edward Island Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Language spoken English 🍁 -
Vitalité: Children and Youth
Contact vitalitenb.ca/en/services-and-locations/service-directory/addiction-and-mental-health-services-for-children-and-youth Information Youth mental health and addiction service support lines in NB. Service area New Brunswick Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) Yes Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) — Serves families — Languages spoken English 🍁, French ⚜️ -
Nova Scotia Health: Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team
Contact 1 (902) 429-8167 Information 24/7 provincial telephone crisis line for children, youth, or adults who are experiencing a mental health crisis. Service is mobile for Halifax region. Service area Nova Scotia Resource type Telephone Support type Crisis support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) Yes Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families Yes Language spoken English 🍁 -
Nova Scotia Health: Mental Health and Addictions Program Intake Service
Contact 1 (855) 922-1122 Information Clinicians available from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Service area Nova Scotia Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) — Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Language spoken English 🍁 -
ConnexOntario: Telephone
Contact 1 (866) 531-2600 Information Provides service information for people experiencing problems with gambling, drugs, alcohol, or mental health, 24/7. Service area Ontario Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Languages spoken English 🍁, French ⚜️ -
Addiction Helpline
Contact 1 (866) 332-2322 Information 24/7 confidential service to provide support, information, and referrals to Albertans experiencing addiction and mental health concerns, including problem gambling. Service area Alberta Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Language spoken English 🍁 -
Access Mental Health
Contact 1 (844) 943-1500 Information Non-urgent support for mental health and addiction concerns in the Calgary zone. Service area Alberta Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) Yes Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Language spoken English 🍁 -
Addiction and Mental Health Helpline
Contact 1 (866) 355-5550 Information Free, confidential, bilingual support is available 24/7. Service area New Brunswick Resource type Telephone Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic General population Serves children (0–12) Yes Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families — Languages spoken English 🍁, French ⚜️ -
Across Boundaries
Contact acrossboundaries.ca Information Mental health and addiction support for racialized communities around Toronto. Service area Ontario Resource types Online service, in-person service Support types Wellness support, addiction support Target demographic Racialized communities Serves children (0–12) — Serves youth (13–17) Yes Serves adults (18+) Yes Serves families Yes Language spoken English 🍁