Get help with substance use

• Confidential 24/7 service that provides support, information and referrals to Albertans experiencing addiction and mental health concerns

• Information, programs, services, resources and tools for Albertans related to substance use and mental health

• Free 24/7 nurse advice and general health information for Albertans

• Connecting individuals with doctors, case workers and other supports via technology to provide ongoing care for Alberta residents with opioid addiction
• Same day support and treatment

• This app allows Albertans using opioids or other substances to call for an emergency response to their location if they become unconscious.
• Information on national and provincial addiction recovery supports and services
• Currently available in Edmonton and Calgary

• Over 2,000 sites in Alberta, where anyone can pick up a free kit free
• Training is available wherever kits are provided
• Kits can be obtained anonymously

• Free mental health and addictions support 24/7 in a safe, caring and confidential manner
• Registered nurses and social workers can offer crisis support, advice to help you manage your situation, and connections to resources in your community

• Services, supports, and education materials to assist people who are struggling with mental health and addiction issues

Website

Resources

• Saskatchewan residents at risk of an opioid overdose or who might witness an opioid overdose are eligible for free training and a free Take Home Naloxone kit
• Naloxone is also available for purchase at pharmacies across Saskatchewan

Find a site

List of pharmacies that carry naloxone

• Supports for dealing with an alcohol or drug problem, including free and confidential helpline counsellor services

Call or text

1-855-662-6605

• Information on drugs and alcohol
• Contact information for non-emergency and toll free addiction help lines

• Crisis phone lines and online support services
• Free and confidential counselling, support and referrals for people who are in crisis or struggling to cope

• A provincial service that provides information to youth and their families regarding addiction services for youth in Manitoba
• Help from an addictions counsellor in navigating the continuum of youth addiction services and identifying an appropriate program

• Take-home naloxone kits are free for people who are at risk of opioid overdose or poisoning, their family and friends
• Naloxone kits are also available for purchase at community pharmacies

Find a site
(Naloxone Finder – Take Home Program - List of Naloxone distribution sites)

• Free 24/7 access to mental health and addictions services information

1-866-531-2600

Text CONNEX to 247247

Chat

Email

• Free and confidential mental health and addiction services in your community

• Free and confidential health advice and support 24/7 from registered nurses who can help you with any health matters, including addiction concerns or find health services or information

• 8-1-1
• Chat

• Help finding substance use health/addictions support, services, and care
• Referrals to services with support for Eastern Ontario (Ottawa, Pembroke, Cornwall, Hawkesbury and surrounding areas)

• Free and confidential wellness and recovery supports for alcohol and drugs

• Free, confidential support services for post-secondary students

1-866-925-5454

Text GOOD2TALKON to 686868

Facebook Messenger

• Single-use, sterile drug inhalation and injection supplies are available at participating community organizations

• Receive a naloxone kit and overdose prevention and response training at no cost at participating pharmacies or community organizations for people at risk of an opioid overdose, their family, friends and others

• Free and confidential support 24/7
• Resources, help and services for addiction and drug use

1-514-527-2626
(Montreal area)

1-800-265-2626
(Everywhere in Quebec)

• Free and confidential 24/7 telephone consultation service with a nurse

• Confidential space for young people aged 20 and under who are looking for information and someone to talk to

1-800-263-2266

Text 514-600-1002 (8:00am - 10:30pm)

Chat (Monday – Friday 4:00pm - 10:30pm)

Email

• Free naloxone is available for people aged 14 and over in all pharmacies in Quebec and in certain community organizations

Find a site

(Website in French only)

• Addiction services with professionals and contact information
• Services available are detoxification, outpatient counselling and opioids agonist treatment

• Free, confidential health advice and information line.
• Access to bilingual, registered nurses, 24/7

• Crisis phone line open 24/7 to all residents of New Brunswick
• Information, intervention and referrals to resources in the province

1-800-667-5005

Chat (5pm-12am daily)

• Free mental health and addictions services and information available by computer, tablet or phone for youth and adults
• Individuals can sign up for online programs, use tools, and learn more about what is available in their region

• Naloxone kits are available behind the counter at some pharmacies without a prescription and require interaction with a pharmacist in order to purchase
• Free naloxone kits, injection supplies, and clean needles may be available from certain harm reduction centres

Check your local pharmacy

Harm reduction centers

• ENSEMBLE
• AIDS New Brunswick
• Avenue B – Reducing Harm. Inspiring Change

• An addictions crisis line is available for urgent support
• Mental health and addictions professionals provide support, programs, and services

• Help with a mental health or addiction concerns

• List of services and programs offered by Nova Scotia Health and community partners

• Clinical care for children and youth with mental health and addictions issues

1-902-470-8888
1-888-470-5888

Locations

• Free, confidential support services for post-secondary students

1-833-292-3698

Text GOOD2TALKNS to 686868

• Visit a participating pharmacy and ask the pharmacist about getting a naloxone kit
• No prescription or health card is needed

• Mental health and addictions phone line where calls are answered by trained professionals (a registered nurse or a social worker) 24/7

• Programs available to those impacted by addiction
• Support is available at each stage of recovery – withdrawal, rehabilitation, living recovery and individual counselling

• Free mental health and addictions services and information available by computer, tablet or phone for youth and adults
• Individuals can sign up for online programs, use tools, and learn more about what is available in their region

• Free naloxone kits for people who are at high risk for opioid-related overdoses, their friends or family members
• Anyone can purchase a naloxone kit without a prescription (cost is approximately $50) at most PEI pharmacies

• Free, confidential telephone line staffed by experienced registered nurses 24/7
• Registered nurses are available to listen, provide mental health and addictions support, crisis intervention, and connect individuals with services in their community or with online programs that can be used anytime, anywhere

• For help finding the right service and making connections to services, individuals can call the mental health and addictions systems navigator

• Anonymous, confidential helpline staffed by trained peer supporters, who are also individuals with lived experience of mental illness and addiction
• Non-emergency, non-crisis support is available daily for individuals 16 and older

• Free mental health and addictions services and information available by computer, tablet or phone for youth and adults
• Individuals can sign up for online programs, use tools, and learn more about what is available in their region
• Bridge the gapp provides a list of Doorways locations, a mental health and addictions drop-in counselling service providing rapid access:
  • No referral is required
  • No formal assessment, triaging, intake process or waitlist
  • Available in-person, over the telephone, or by video, with drop-in service, as well as same day or next day appointments

Bridge the gapp

Doorways locations

• Free and confidential wellness and recovery supports for alcohol and drugs

1- 833-325-1338

Available 24/7 through Bridge the Gapp

• Help for individuals seeking support for their opioid use and for their family members to navigate the system and connect with support and services

• An inpatient withdrawal management centre located in St. John's where individuals can self-refer
• Addictions counsellors are available for assessment, crisis counselling and discharge planning purposes
• Access to in-house education and group sessions, and onsite self-help meetings
• Available to anyone 16 years and older, who is intoxicated or experiencing withdrawal from alcohol or drugs

• Naloxone kits are available to you if you are at risk of an opioid overdose or you might witness an overdose

Find a site

Call 8-1-1

• Free help for people with problems with alcohol or drugs
• Services include counseling, safe withdrawal support (detox) and intensive treatment programs
• Support for families

• Free naloxone kits are available with a training session

Find a site

1-867-332-0722

• Free and confidential support 24/7 for wellness and addiction

• Naloxone kits are available without a prescription at pharmacies, and health centers or clinics

• Support for those who are concerned or struggling with drugs, alcohol and other substance use
• Anonymous and confidential 24/7telephone counselling for northerners in crisis

1-867-979-3333

1-800-265-3333

• Free telephone counselling service for Inuit in Nunavut provided by the Government of Nunavut's Department of Health

1-888-648-0070

Email

• Check this map for your local health facilities