Resources

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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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

Family 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

Website

2SLGBTQIA+

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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

Loneliness 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

Website

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