Mental Health Supports for Students, Families and Staff
Mental health Supports for Students, Families and Staff:
- Healing and wellness resources | Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (ubc.ca) (This link provides self-care strategies, several embedded links for students, survivors and family members, community members and Indigenous peoples)
- First Nations Health Authority (fnha.ca) (Comprehensive supports varying from traditional healing, mental wellness, tips guides and resources)
- Métis Nation British Columbia (mnbc.ca)(Pilot program providing Métis youth and adults in B.C. with funding for counselling)
- Mental Health and Resiliency-Supports 2020 (fnesc.ca)(Comprehensive list of Mental Health and Resiliency supports from FNESC)
24/7 supports:
- KUU-US Crisis Line 1-800-588-8717
- Indian Residential School Survivors and Family 1-866-925-4419, Mon – Fri, 8 am – 8 pm PT: Weekends, 10 am – 2 pm PT
- Tsow-Tun-Le-Lum Society 1-888-403-3123
British Columbia Resources:
- Aboriginal Wellness Program 604-675-2551 or 1-866-884-0888
- Canadian Mental Health Association - British Columbia Division 1-800-555-8222
- HeretoHelp1-800-661-2121
National Crisis Hotlines:
- Kids Help Phone1-800-668-6868
- Crisis Services Canada 1-833-456-4566 or text 45645
- First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line1‑855‑242-3310