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Crisis Support 24/7

988 Crisis Line

TEL: 988 (call or text)
Services: Suicide prevention & crisis support
Languages: Multiple languages available
Cost: FREE
Availability: 24/7

Here2Talk (BC Students)

TEL: 1-877-857-3397
Web: here2talk.ca
Location: BC Province
Services: Counselling for BC post-secondary students
Eligibility: ALL international students
Access: App, phone, web
Cost: FREE
Availability: 24/7

University Counseling Services

UBC Counseling Services

Location: Brock Hall, UBC Vancouver
TEL: 604-822-3811
Web: students.ubc.ca/health/counselling
Services: Individual counseling, groups
Special: International student support programs
Hours: Monday-Friday business hours
Cost: Covered by student fees

SFU Health & Counseling

Location: SFU Burnaby, Vancouver, Surrey
TEL: 778-782-4615 (Burnaby)
TEL: 778-782-5200 (Vancouver/Surrey)
Services: Stress, anxiety, depression support
Special: International Student Support Group
Hours: Monday-Friday business hours
Cost: Covered by student fees

Langara Counseling

Location: Langara Vancouver Campus
TEL: 604-323-5221
Mail: counselling@langara.ca
Services: Counselling services
Eligibility: Langara students
Access: Appointments required

Douglas College Counseling

Location: Douglas New Westminster
TEL: 604-527-5486
Mail: stuserv@douglascollege.ca
Services: Counseling services
Eligibility: Douglas students
Access: Appointments required

KPU Counseling Services

Location: KPU Surrey Campus
TEL: 604-599-2828
Mail: Counsellor@kpu.ca
Services: Counseling services
Eligibility: KPU students
Access: Appointments required

Community Mental Health

ISSofBC Mental Health

Location: Multiple BC locations
TEL: 604-684-2561
Mail: info@issbc.org
Services: Culturally sensitive mental health support
Focus: Newcomers including international students
Hours: Monday-Friday business hours
Cost: FREE for eligible
Languages: Multilingual support

Specialized Support

Hope for Wellness

TEL: 1-855-242-3310
Web: hopeforwellness.ca
Coverage: Canada-wide
Services: Mental health counseling
Focus: For Indigenous peoples
Languages: Multiple languages
Cost: FREE
Availability: 24/7

Emergency Situations

IMMEDIATE HELP

Call 911 for emergency services
Text or call 988 for crisis support
Go to nearest hospital emergency room

Crisis Text Lines:
Text TALK to 686868 (Crisis Text Line Canada)
Text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line US – available in Canada)

Assistance is available at no cost.

We’re always here to help