Hope for Wellness Helpline
Site: Online/Telephone Service
Service: Mental Health Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services
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Record #:
OAK0429
Last Full Update:
30 Aug 2022
Contact Information
| Crisis Phone | Toll Free 1-855-242-3310 |
| Website | www.hopeforwellness.ca |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | Operates both a crisis counselling telephone helpline and on-line chat line for Indigenous people who are suffering from mental health issues |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 2016 |
| Funding | Federal - Health Canada |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) |
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| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Canada ; Ontario |
| Eligibility | Indigenous people with mental health concerns |
| Application | No application process * call for assistance |
| Languages | English - telephone and chat ; French - telephone and chat ; Cree - telephone only ; Inuktitut - telephone only ; Ojibway - telephone only ; Cree, Ojibway, and Inuktitut availability varies from week to week, so you may need to call in to request services in those languages. |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Ontario |
| Address & Map | |
| Mailing Address | c/o Health Canada, Address Locator 0900C2 Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9 |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable - Online and telephone service only |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Emergency / Crisis ; Indigenous Peoples ; Mental Health / Addictions |
| HCSD Sub Heading | All Services for Indigenous Peoples ; Distress Lines Including Chat & Text ; Distress Phone Lines Including Chat & Text ; Individual & Family Supports |
| Service Categories | Mental Health Crisis Lines ~ Indigenous Communities ; Telemental Health ~ Indigenous Communities |