Josh & Jade are joined by Jonny Morris, CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association’s BC Division, as they discuss strategies for speaking with our children after a traumatic event and reminding the public of mental health resources available to the community.

General Resources Available

310 Mental Health Support Line (24/7)
Call: 310-6789 (no area code required in BC)

988 Suicide Crisis Helpline (24/7)
Call or text: 9-8-8
https://988.ca/

BC Bereavement Helpline (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm)
Call: 1-877-779-2223

Northern BC 24-Hour Crisis Line
Call: 1-888-562-1214

KUU-US Crisis Line for Indigenous Elders and Adults (24/7)
Call: 1-800-588-8717

Youth-Specific Resources Available

Kids Help Phone (24/7)
Call: 1-800-668-6868
Text: CONNECT to 686868
Online chat: https://kidshelpphone.ca/

Foundry Virtual BC
https://foundrybc.ca/foundry-virtual-bc/

Northern BC Youth Support Line (24/7)
Call: 1-888-564-8336
Online youth chat: https://crisis-centre.ca/

KUU-US Crisis Line for Indigenous Children and Youth (24/7)
Call: 250-723-2040