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.

Alcohol or drug addiction

Men

Centre Nouveau Regard

French

24/7

Lanaudiere

Centre Nouveau Regard is a nonprofit treatment centre located in the Lanaudière region just outside Joliette. It works with men only.

1 866 766-2121

Website

Loneliness and isolation

Physical health, illness, and disability

Centre Plein Vie

French

Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean

Centre Plein Vie helps people with physical and/or intellectual disabilities integrate into society through social, cultural, and economic activities. It offers a day centre program, respite for families, listening and support services, and referrals for members.

418 274-3061

Victims of crime

Victims of sexual assault

Centre pour les victimes d’agression sexuelle de Montréal

French

English

24/7

Montreal

Centre pour les victimes d’agression sexuelle de Montréal (CVASM) was founded in 1980 and offer a range of free, bilingual services to all victims of sexual assault, sexual abuse, and incest and their loved ones.

514 934-4504

Website

Grief and loss

Loved ones

Suicidal thoughts

Centre prévention suicide du KRTB

French

Bas-Saint-Laurent

Offers various services to suicidal people, their loved ones, suicide bereaved and workplaces (face-to-face meetings, support groups, telephone follow-up, postvention, etc.) Also offers training and awareness-raising services, including “Sentinelle” training, as well as clinical support to intervention workers. 

418 862-9658

Website

Alcohol or drug addiction

Gambling addiction

Loved ones

Men

Centre régional A.D.H. Le Tremplin, maison de transition pour hommes

French

Bas-Saint-Laurent

Le Tremplin's mission is to provide self-help and housing to people suffering from addiction. The organization also provides information and support to family members.Le Tremplin offers a range of addiction treatment services.

418 562-0632

Website

Financial problems

Loneliness and isolation

Centre Roland-Bertrand

French

Mauricie

Centre Roland-Bertrand helps improve living conditions for disadvantaged people and foster their development and autonomy.

819 537-8851

Website

Alcohol or drug addiction

Men

Social and professional reintegration

Centre Sur l’autre rive

French

24/7

Montérégie

Centre sur l'Autre Rive offers a long-term treatment program (16 weeks) and social reintegration and post-detox services to men with drug, alcohol, or medication addictions.

1-877-371-5177

Website

Breakup

Domestic violence

Interpersonal problems

Legal problems

Men

Violence

Centre Yvon Mercier

French

24/7

Chaudière-Appalaches

The Yvon Mercier Centre (CYM) is a community organization whose primary mission is to promote egalitarian male-female relationships free of violence. It helps men who are experiencing difficulties in their conjugal or family relationships, with the aim of preventing violent behavior.

418-247-7600

Website

Breakup

Domestic violence

Loneliness and isolation

Women

Centre-femmes Catherine-Leblond

French

English

Bas-Saint-Laurent

Centre-femmes Catherine-Leblond is a nonprofit organization that works to improve conditions for women by providing a welcoming transitional living environment that counteracts isolation, along with an education and action network. The centre leverages the multiplier effect of education and helps make society fairer and more equal.

418-851-3178

Website

Breakup

Domestic violence

Loneliness and isolation

Women

Centre-femmes de Rimouski

French

English

Bas-Saint-Laurent

The centre's missions are to: • Provide a meeting place for all women to promote their social, financial, and emotional autonomy• Improve living conditions for women• Defend women's rights through collective action• Support women's involvement in the community

418 723-0333

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