The Peer Support Centre works hard to support our community, but we acknowledge that additional information and assistance may sometimes be required. This page is devoted to quick access of mental health and crisis resources for your convenience.
Crisis Numbers (bilingual and available 24/7)
| Emergency Services | 911 |
| McGill Security | 514-398-3000 |
| SSMU Security | 514-398-5989 |
| Crisis Services Canada (for those who are thinking of suicide or are worried about a friend or a loved one, 24/7 bilingual hotline. Text line available 4 pm – 12 am ET at 45645) https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/ | 833-456-4566 |
| Suicide Action Montreal Hotline (for those who are thinking of suicide, concerned friends/family, or anyone affected by suicide)suicideactionmontreal.org | 1 866 277-3553 |
| TRACOM Centre for Crisis Intervention (offers 24/7 crisis line, temporary housing, follow-up, and crisis intervention)tracom.ca | 514-483-3033 |
| Tel-Aide (for loneliness, anxiety, stress, relationship problems, addiction, violence, grief, etc.)telaide.org | 514-935-1101 |
| keep.meSAFE (crisis line and counselling free for all McGill students)You can call the phone number directly, or download the app. https://www.mcgill.ca/studentservices/mental-health-support-keepmesafe https://myssp.app/keepmesafe/ca/home https://pgss.mcgill.ca/en/keep.mesafe | 1-844-451-9700(North America) (phone)Outside North America: 001-416-380-6578 (phone) |
Referral Numbers (bilingual and available 24/7)
| Info Santé (for consultation on healthcare related problems with a nurse) and Info Social (for consultation on psychosocial problems with a social worker)santemontreal.qc.ca/en/public/support-and-services/811-info-sante-and-info-social | 811 |
| Information and Referral Centre of Greater Montréal (for information about social security, health, employment, welfare, recreation, etc.)info-reference.qc.ca | 514-527-1375 |
| Drugs: Help and Referral: drogue-aidereference.qc.ca | 514-527-2626 |
| Montreal Sexual Assault Centre (for survivors, friends/family of survivors, and those in doubt who need consultation)cvasm.org | Crisis:514-934-4504Helpline:1-888-933-9007 |
| Trans Lifeline (for transgender people or people struggling with gender identity, staffed by trans volunteers)translifeline.org | 877-330-6366 |
| SPVM Police (non-urgent reports): spvm.qc.ca/en/Pages/Report-an-event | 514-280-2222 |