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Mental Health Crisis Lines - North West

Phone or online services offering immediate assistance to people who feel frightened or unable to cope.

If you, a family member, friend, or co-worker are in a situation where there is an immediate risk of causing harm to yourself or others, please call 911.

See also Abuse and Sexual Assault Helplines, Mental Health Crisis Intervention - Mobile, and Mental Health Crisis Intervention - Walk-In.

 
These services are located in North West
9-8-8 - Suicide Crisis Helpline  
Call or text 988
Atikokan Native Friendship Centre - Crisis Intervention  
309 Main St W, Atikokan, ON  P0T 1C0
807-597-1213
Canadian Mental Health Association - Thunder Bay - Crisis Response Services  
Thunder Bay, ON
1-888-269-3100
Canadian Mental Health Association - Thunder Bay - Crisis Support Residence  
Thunder Bay, ON
1-888-269-3100
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health - Northern Ontario - Telephone Helpline - 988 Suicide Crisis Helpline  
Ontario
1-833-456-4566
Deer Lake First Nation - Deer Lake Health Centre - Crisis Intervention  
Deer Lake Health Centre, Deer Lake First Nation, ON  P0V 1N0
807-775-2226
Eabametoong First Nation - Nursing Station - Crisis Intervention  
Kevin S C Sagutcheway Nursing Station, Eabametoong First Nation, ON  P0T 1L0
807-242-1450
First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Helpline  
Ontario, ON
1-855-242-3310
Giishkaandago'Ikwe Health Services - Mobile Crisis Response  
601 King's Hwy, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3M9
807-274-2042
Ginoogaming First Nation - New Ginoogaming Health Centre - Crisis Intervention  
203 Balsam Rd, Ginoogaming First Nation, ON  P0T 2A0
807-876-2732
Nibinamik First Nation - Nibinamik Health Centre - Crisis Intervention  
Nibinamik Health Centre, Nibinamik First Nation, ON  P0T 3B0
807-593-2211
Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital - Red Lake - Howey St - Crisis Intervention  
146 Howey St Lower level, Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
807-727-1100
Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital - Red Lake - Howey St - Mental Health Counselling  
146 Howey St Lower level, Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
807-727-1100
Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial Hospital - Red Lake - Howey St - Mobile Crisis Response  
146 Howey St Lower level, Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
1-866-888-8988
Shibogama First Nations Council - Payahtakenemowin Crisis and Mental Health Services  
81 King St, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1A5
807-737-2662
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Nodin Mental Health Services - Crisis Response  
54 Queen St, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1B8
807-737-4011
Slate Falls Nation - Band Office - Crisis Intervention  
48 Lakeview Dr Slate Falls Band Office, Slate Falls First Nation, ON  P0V 3C0
807-737-5700
Superior North Victim Services - Marathon  
2 Ontario St Suite 12, Marathon, ON  P0T 2E0
807-229-8877
United Native Friendship Centre - Crisis Intervention  
427 Mowat Ave, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3N1
807-274-8541
Wabaseemoong Independent Nation - Wabaseemoong Child and Youth Wellness Centre - Child and Youth Wellness Centre  
2 Business Section Rd Wabaseemoong Band Office, Wabaseemoong Independent Nations, ON  P0X 1P0
807-927-2095
Wapekeka First Nation - Nursing Station - Crisis Intervention  
Nursing Station, Wapekeka First Nation, ON  P0V 1B0
807-537-2320
Webequie First Nation - Nursing Station - Crisis Intervention  
Nursing Station, Webequie First Nation, ON  P0T 3A0
807-353-7241
Weechi It Te Win Family Services - Crisis Intervention  
1455 Idylwild Dr Nanicost Building, Fort Frances, ON  P9A 3N1
1-800-465-2911
Windigo First Nations Council - Crisis Team Coordination  
160 Alcona Dr, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1A3
807-737-1585
Wunnumin Lake First Nation - Band Office - Crisis Prevention  
Band Office Main Rd, Wunnumin Lake First Nation, ON  P0V 2Z0
807-442-2559

These services are located outside of North West, but provide service to North West.
Hope for Wellness Help Line  
Kids Help Phone  
1200 Ave McGill College, Suite 1680, Montréal, QC  H3B 4G7
Kids Help Phone - Crisis Text Line  
National Indian Residential School Crisis Line  

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