We all have stressful times at some point in our lives where we need some help:
Family School Enhancement Counsellors are here to support all students and their families through life’s challenges. Please contact your school to connect.
Currently, the spread of COVID-19 has caused many disruptions in the lives of many families.
Please read Alberta Health Services Help in Tough Times page on their website.
With the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), here are some community-specific resources:
| 2-1-1 Alberta | 2-1-1 |
| Bully Line for Youth | 1-888-456-2323 |
| Central Alberta Emergency Centre | 403-346-5643 or 1-888-346-5643 |
| Child Abuse Hotline | 1-800-357-5437 |
| Distress Centre Calgary | 1-403-266-HELP |
| Distress Line – 403 Area Code | 1-800-SUICIDE |
| Distress Line – 780 Area Code | 1-800-232-7822 |
| HEALTHLink Alberta | 8-1-1 |
| Hospital Emergency (Red Deer) | 403-343-4444 |
| KIDS Help Phone | 1-800-668-6868 |
| Native Youth Crisis Hot Line | 1-877-209-1266 |
| Sexual Assault Crisis Line Red Deer | 1-403-356-1099 |
| Shelter Text (24-hr Text) | 403-358-1517 |
| Local Resource List | |
| 49th Street Youth Shelter | 403-341-3190 |
| AHS Addictions and Mental Health - for adults (Red Deer) | 403-340-5466 |
| AHS Addictions and Mental Health - for youth (Red Deer) | 403-340-5274 |
| Canadian Mental Health Association | 403-342-2266 |
| Catholic Social Services | 403-347-8844 |
| Family Services of Central AB | 403-343-6400 |
| Mental Health Clinic (AHS Walk-in Counselling) | 403-340-5466 |
| Vantage Community Services (Walk-in Counselling) | 403-340-8995 |
| Police and Crisis Team (PACT) | 403-406-2505 |
| Suicide Information and Education Services | 403-342-4966 |
| Youth Phone line | 403-358-3674 |
| Web Resources | |
| www.albertahealthservices.ca | |
| www.albertahealthservices.ca/addiction.asp | |
| www.cmha.ca | |
| www.kidshelpphone.ca | |
| www.suicidehelp.ca | |
| www.bullying.org | |
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