TEEN MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

SUPPORT RESOURCES FOR TEENS IN THE CENTRAL OKANAGAN

This beginning of this page provides simple, concise information on where to find help. As you scroll down you will find more complete information.  

If you or someone you know needs help, don’t hesitate. Make contact with the support that you need right away. We’re in This Together! There are people who will listen!

EMERGENCY SUPPORTS

Ambulance – Police – Fire –  9-1-1

Mental Health /  Suicide Help

BC Suicide line – Ph 1-800-(SUICIDE); Ph/Tx 9-8-8

Kid’s Help Phone – Ph 1-800-668-6868 Tx 686868

CRCL (Crisis Response, City of Kelowna only) Ph/Tx 778-980-2560

Interior Crisis Line 1-888-353-2273

IH Community Response Team  250-469-7070 or 310-MHSU (6478)

Mental Health Crisis Line – Ph 310-6789

Overdose

Poison Control  –  Ph 1-800-567-8911

Emergency Shelter

BGC-Okanagan Ph 250-868-8541 Ext 202

Indigenous

KU UU Aboriginal Crisis Support 1-877-330-6366

Hope for Wellness Helpline (Indigenous) 1-855-242-3310

Other Supports

 Translifeline Crisis Support – 1-877-330-6366

Consider Reaching Out to a Teacher and/or School Counsellor, Parents, Trusted Friend, Trusted Adult

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