Resources
For help finding the right resource:
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, you can contact a counsellor at any time by phone, text or chat.
Interpersonal problems
Loneliness and isolation
Social and professional reintegration
Café-Jeunesse de Chicoutimi
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
Café-Jeunesse de Chicoutimi welcomes young adults age 18 to 30 and helps them take charge of their lives individually and/or collectively.
418 696-2871
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Mental health/distress
Canadian Mental Health Association - Quebec City Branch
French
English
Capitale-Nationale
The Canadian Mental Health Association works to promote mental health, prevent mental illness and provide support to the public. The Quebec City branch's services include a helpline and psycho-educational workshops.
418-529-1979
WebsiteFamily caregivers
Loneliness and isolation
Carrefour des proches aidants de Québec
French
Capitale-Nationale
Nonprofit organization offering home and drop-in respite services, psychosocial support, and activities for caregivers caring for people with loss of autonomy in the CIUSSS de la Capitale-Nationale's catchment area.
418 623-9579
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Alcohol or drug addiction
Anxiety disorders
Bipolar disorder
Borderline personality disorder
Breakup
Bullying
Burnout
Chronic Pain
Delinquency
Depression
Domestic violence
Eating disorders
Emergency care responders
Family caregivers
Farmers
Financial problems
Gambling addiction
Grief and loss
Indigenous peoples
Insomnia
Internet addiction
Interpersonal problems
Legal problems
Loneliness and isolation
Loss of autonomy
Loved ones
Men
Mental health/distress
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Panic attacks
Physical health, illness, and disability
Postpartum depression
Posttraumatic stress
Schizophrenia
Self-harm
Seniors
Social and professional reintegration
Suicidal thoughts
Traumatic brain injury
Victims of crime
Victims of sexual assault
Violence
Women
Youth
Carrefour le Moutier
French
English
Montérégie
A front-line community organization with a regional scope whose mission is to welcome, listen to and equip anyone who is going through a difficult time, a period of transition, so that they can regain their strength and their power to act, for themselves and for their community.
450-679-7111
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Mental health/distress
Centre alternatif en santé mentale et sociale Le Marigot de Matane
French
Bas-Saint-Laurent
Le Marigot de Matane is an alternative living environment that provides assistance and self-help for adults with current or previous mental health problems, concerns about their mental health, emotional difficulties, or difficulties integrating or reintegrating into society.
418 562-4247
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Mental health/distress
Seniors
Centre communautaire Horizon 3e âge Chicoutimi
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
This community centre helps seniors remain independent, regain a sense of harmony, and have fun with others.
418 545-8317
Loneliness and isolation
Women
Centre de femmes Au quatre-temps
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
Centre de Femmes Au Quatre-Temps works to improve quality of life for women and, through them, their families. It supports women in their pursuit of greater emotional and financial independence and advocates for their rights and status in our society.
418-668-7698
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Women
Centre de femmes du pays Maria-Chapdelaine
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
This centre in the Maria-Chapdelaine RCM is a welcoming gathering place created by women for women, regardless of their origins, social class, religion, or sexual orientation.
418 276-8585
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Women
Centre de femmes La source
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
La Source's mission is to overcome isolation and foster self-help and solidarity among women, encourage them to get involved in the community, advocate for better living conditions for women, and develop their emotional, social and economic independence.
418-679-5403
WebsiteLoneliness and isolation
Women
Centre de femmes Mieux-être
French
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
Centre de Femmes Mieux-Être promotes and encourages women's autonomy, offers activities and services to meet their needs, provides shelter and support for women in difficulty, fosters solidarity among women, and defends women's rights.
418-547-3763
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