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.
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Veterans
Veterans Affairs Canada
French
English
Provincial Resource
If you are a current or former member of the CAF or RCMP, or a family member, Veterans Affairs Canada have targeted services and benefits to improve your well-being.
1-866-522-2122
WebsitePosttraumatic stress
Veterans Affairs Canada
French
English
24/7
Provincial Resource
Call 1-800-268-7708 to speak to a mental health professional right now. A confidential and free service available 24/7 to Veterans, former RCMP members, their family members, or caregivers.
1-800-268-7708
WebsiteFinancial problems
Association coopérative d'économie familiale de la Péninsule
French
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Present in the community since May 1990, the Association Coopérative d'Économie Familiale (ACEF) de la Péninsule is a non-profit organization with the status of a social purpose cooperative that offers direct assistance services to the population and organizes information, education and intervention activities.
1-866-566-7645
WebsiteAnxiety disorders
Depression
Mental health/distress
Canadian Mental Health Association Quebec Division
French
English
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Bas-Saint-Laurent
Capitale-Nationale
Centre du Québec
Chaudière-Appalaches
Côte-Nord
Estrie
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Lanaudiere
Laurentides
Laval
Mauricie
Montérégie
Montreal
Nord-du-Québec
Outaouais
Saguenay / Lac-Saint-Jean
The CMHA – Quebec Division is a provincial organisation that offers programmes and a coherent ecosystem of actions aimed at prevention, recovery, awareness and strengthening individual and collective capacities in the face of mental health disorders.
514-657-2106
WebsiteBullying
Victims of crime
Victims of sexual assault
Centre d’aide aux victimes d’actes criminels (Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine)
French
English
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
CAVACs provide front-line services to crime victims and their families and to witnesses of crime. Assistance is provided whether or not the perpetrator is identified, arrested, prosecuted, or convicted.
1 866 892-4331
WebsiteVictims of crime
Victims of sexual assault
Centre d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel L’Espoir des Îles
French
English
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
CALACS works with women and teenage girls who have experienced sexual violence. Its mission includes prevention, education, awareness, and advocacy.
418-986-6111
WebsiteVictims of crime
Victims of sexual assault
Centre d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel La Bôme-Gaspésie
French
English
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
CALACS works with women and teenage girls who have experienced sexual violence. Its mission includes prevention, education, awareness, and advocacy.
418 368-6686
WebsiteAlcohol or drug addiction
Gambling addiction
Centre L’Escale
French
English
24/7
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Outpatient rehab and detox support services
418 763-5000
Breakup
Domestic violence
Financial problems
Interpersonal problems
Loneliness and isolation
Men
Mental health/distress
Violence
Convergence Gaspésie
French
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Non-profit organization dedicated to helping men on the Gaspé Peninsula.
855-866-4455
WebsiteBreakup
Domestic violence
Financial problems
Interpersonal problems
Loneliness and isolation
Men
Violence
Hommes & Gars
French
Gaspésie / Îles-de-la-Madeleine
Hommes & Gars is an independent community organization offering free, confidential counselling services to men, as well as awareness-raising and popular education to the Magdalen Islands community.
418-986-1811
Website