Crisis Resources

SCOPE Society of Alberta does not provide crisis support.

The following is a list of resources in Calgary that can provide service in times of crisis.

  • Medical and safety emergencies requiring immediate assistance.

    Phone: 911

  • 24-hour crisis line

    Free counselling to help with complex issues.

    Access to Police and Crisis Team (PACT)

    Access to Mobile Response Team (MRT)

    Phone or text: 403-266-4357

    Email: help@distresscentre.com

    Visit: https://distresscentre.com/

     

  • 24-hour helpline, 7 days a week.

    For Albertans experiencing mental health concerns.

    Phone: 1-877-303-2642

    Phone: 811

  • Walk-in mental health services available 9am-9pm, 7 days a week for anyone under 18 and their family.

    Address: 1015-17th St NW

    Phone: 587-534-7200

    Visit: Thesummit@ahs.ca

     

  • Mobile family crisis supports and extended services.

    Immediate, free mental health support.

    Phone: 403-299-9699 8am-11pm 7 days a week

    Text: 587-315-5000 9am-10pm 7 days a week.

    Live Chat 9 am-10pm 7 days a week:

    https://www.woodshomes.ca/eastside-community-mental-health-services/

    Walk in Mental Health Support: #255-495 36th St NE; Tue 11-7, Thu 11-6, Sat 11-5

  • Free 24-hour crisis nursery available.

    For parents experiencing sudden illness, hospitalization, homelessness, financial difficulties, stress/exhaustion due to child’s behaviour.

    Phone: 403-233-2273

    Visit: http://childrenscottage.ab.ca/

     

  • Free 24-hour crisis line for women at risk of domestic violence.

    Phone: 403-266-0707

  • Fear is Not Love

    24-hour helpline

    For women experiencing domestic violence and abuse.

    Phone: 403-234-7233

    Toll Free: 1-866-606-7233

     Email: help@fearisnotlove.ca

  • 24-hour Crisis Lines

    Provide shelter and community services, guided by Native traditional teachings.

    Phone: 403-531-1972 or 404-531-1976

  • Short-term supply of food for individuals

    Emergency food hampers available

    Call to Request a Hamper: 403-253-2055

  • Safe affordable housing

    Phone: 587-390-1200

     

     

  • Health equipment loans

    Friendly calls to provide emotional support

    Phone: 403- 204-0092

  • Supports for individuals and families to pay for basic expenses like food, clothing and shelter.

    Emergency financial assistance

    Phone: 1-866-644-5135