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Community health services available to residents in the York and North Durham Region of Ontario
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Community Crisis Response
310-COPE
Connects people of families in crisis to the right community resources, supports and services to meet their immediate needs.
Age: 16+
Call 1-855-310-COPE (2673) — 24 hours, 7 days a week
Text 1-855-310-2673 or chat — 7:00am to midnight
yssn.ca/310-cope
Mental Health, Addictions, and Problem Gambling
Connex Ontario
Free and confidential health services information for people experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs, mental illness or gambling.
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Mental Health & Crisis Support for Young People
Kids Help Phone
Connect with a trained volunteer crisis responder via text messages, or a professional counsellor via phone or chat for support any time, about anything.
Hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Call 1-800-668-6868
- Text 686868
- kidshelpphone.ca
Mental Health, Addictions, and Dual Diagnosis Services
Streamlined Access
Connects individuals to mental health, addictions, and dual diagnosis services in York Region and South Simcoe.
Age: 16+
- Call 289-340-0348 — Mon–Fri, 8:30am–8:30pm
- yssn.ca/streamlined-access