References
Addictions and Mental Health
Alcohol and Narcotic Addictions
Alcoholics Anonymous: 403-347-8650 Al-anon,
Narcotics Anonymous: 1-855-421-4429 (24 hours)
Safe Harbour: 403-347-0181 Safe Harbour Society,
Alberta Health Addiction Services,
Center for Addiction and Mental Health
Gambling Addiction
Alberta Health Addiction Services: 1-866-332-2322 (24 hours)
Addiction Services: 403-340-5274 (Red Deer)
Mental Health
Alberta Health Services: 1-877-303-2642 or 1-800-779-5057 Alberta Health Services,
Primary Care Network: 403-343-9100 Primary Care Network
Canadian Mental Health Association,
Important Phone/Text Numbers
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Addiction Helpline – 1-866-332-2322
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Community Resources – 211 Alberta
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Crisis Text Line - Text CONNECT to 741741
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Family Violence – Find Supports – 310-1818
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Income Supports – 1-866-644-5135
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Kids Help Phone – 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868
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Mental Health Helpline – 1-877-303-2642
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Physician & Family Support Program - 1-877-767-4637
COVID-19 Online Resources
Supports
Text4Hope - Free daily text messaging services, evidence-based tool that helps people identify and adjust the negative thoughts, feelings and behaviours a pandemic might be expected to provoke
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To subscribe text COVID19HOPE to 393939.
Healthy Together - A guide to family and home life during COVID-19
Mental Wellness Moment with Dr. Nicholas Mitchell - Videos on topics including how to deal with stress and talking to kids about COVID-19