The Calgary Catholic Diocese is here for you. If you need to talk to someone you trust about past hurts or painful memories, please contact their toll free number to help you take the first step to break the cycle of silence. Call 1-833-547-8360.
There are many different local, provincial & national helplines available if you ever need them.
An initial phone call to 211 is a great first step in navigating which resource or helpline may be best for you.
You can also search the entire 211 database, or see this quick list to get you started.
Have you encountered anyone in need of access to help with mental health?
Here is a list of mental health resources for you to share:
For other barrier free consultation sessions (Calgary area), you may consider referring those in need with this online service: communityconnectyyc.ca
Alberta Health Services 24-hour Addictions Help Line: 1-866-332-2322 (adults and youth)
Wood’s Homes 24-hour Crisis Response Team (CRT): 403-299-9699
If you are in immediate danger, call 911
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters: 1-866-331-3933
Kerby Elder Abuse Hotline: 403-705-3250
Victim Resources: listing many agencies
Children's Cottage Crisis Nursery: 403-233-CARE (2273)
Learn Alberta: www.learnalberta.ca under My Child's Learning
Calgary Catholic School District : 403-500-2000
Family Matters: www.calgarymatters.ca 403-205-5178
Carya Family Support: www.caryacalgary.ca
Alberta Health Services: Covid Support
For additional Covid support call: 811