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Crisis Resources
Require immediate support? Experiencing a crisis?
The Office of Learner Affairs (OLA) is not a crisis service office. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or go to your local emergency (ER) department.
Additional crisis resources available to you:
Toronto Crisis Services
Campus Safety - St. George (UTSG) Campus
- Urgent: 416-978-2222
Distress Centres of Greater Toronto
dcogt.com/home-support
416-408-4357 (Toronto)
- 24hr/365 day support for people in distress
- For all ages and all learners
Gerstein Crisis Centre
gersteincentre.org
416-929-5200
- 24/7 telephone support or in-person mobile crisis team, community support referrals, substance use crisis management, follow-up and access to short-term crisis beds
- For all ages and all learners
Assaulted Women’s Helpline
awhl.org
416-863-0511 | Toll Free 1-866-863-0511
- Free, anonymous and confidential 24-hour telephone and teletypewriter (TTY) crisis telephone line for all women in the province of Ontario who have experienced any form of abuse
- Provides crisis counselling, safety planning, emotional support, information and referrals accessible 7 days a week, 365 days a year
- For all ages and all women learners.
Anishnawbe 24/7 Mental Health Crisis Management Service
aht.ca/about-us/contact-us
1-855-242-3310
- Crisis support for Indigenous learners of all ages
Distress and Crisis Ontario
dcontario.org
- Chat with someone in real time from 2:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
- Available by computer chat or telephone, or text (“SUPPORT” to 258258)
- For all ages and all learners
Victim Services Toronto
victimservicestoronto.com
- 24/7 crisis support for victims of crimes, assaults, suicides
- All ages and all learners in Toronto
PARO 24 hour Helpline
myparo.ca/helpline
1-866-HELP-DOC (1-866-435-7362)
- For residents, partners, family members, and medical students
- Accessible anywhere in Ontario
OMA PHP Helpline
php.oma.org/about-php/our-team
1-800-851-6606
- 24/7, free, confidential & bilingual access
- Mental health and wellness support to physicians, residents, medical learners, and their families
What’s Up Walk-In
whatsupwalkin.ca
- For learners up to age 28 or learners with families
Peel Crisis Services
Campus Safety - Mississauga (UTM) Campus:
- Urgent: 905-569-4333
Distress Centre of Greater Toronto
dcogt.com/home-support
905-459-7777 (Peel)
- 24hr/365 day support for people in distress
- For all ages and all learners
Trillium Health Partner Crisis Intervention Team
thp.ca/patientservices/mentalhealth/acuteCareInpatientServices/Pages/Crisis-Intervention-Team.aspx
- Supporting both Credit Valley Hospital and Mississauga Hospital sites
- Provides clinical assessment, intervention and referrals to community resources to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis and/or issues with addictions
- For all ages and all learners
CMHA 24.7 Crisis Support Peel Dufferin
cmhapeeldufferin.ca/programs-services/24-7-crisis-support-peel/
905-278-9036
- For residents of Peel who are experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis
Victim Services Peel
vspeel.org
905-568-1068
- 24/7 crisis support for victims of crimes, assaults, suicides
- All ages and all learners in Peel
Hope 24/7
hope247.ca
1-800-810-0180
- Support services in Peel for people who have experienced domestic or sexual abuse
- For all ages and all learners