Calgary West Central Primary Care Network

Mental Health

Wellness Desk

The Wellness Desk is a free drop-in service at the Central Library, Crowfoot Library and Shawnessy Library in partnership with Wood's Homes. It provides access to free mental health and addictions support, health information, and referral services. People can also...

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National suicide crisis line

Effective Nov. 30, 2023, anyone in Canada can call or text 988 if they need immediate mental health crisis and suicide prevention intervention. This new, three-digit national Suicide Crisis Helpline, 988, is available 24 hours a day, every day of the year for people...

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The Summit

Calgary youth, children, and families now have another option to help with mental health support. The Summit, Marian and Jim Sinneave Centre for Youth Resilience offers three programs: Walk-in services for anyone under 18 years of age and their family from 10 a.m. to...

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The Hope Platform

The Hope Platform was created by a research-based team at the U of C’s Faculty of Nursing to support adult women’s mental health in six areas: Grief and loss Life challenges and trauma Menopause Pregnancy Postpartum Relationships In each area, the online platform...

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Women’s Mental Health Clinic

AHS’s Women’s Mental Health Clinic is a specialty perinatal service that provides psychiatric assessment and treatment for patients with mental health concerns during pregnancy or up to one year postpartum. The clinic offers psychiatric consultation and individual and...

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Distress Centre Calgary

Distress Centre Calgary (DCC) provides no-cost 24-hour crisis support, professional counselling, youth peer support and referrals, and programs at the SORCe. No referrals are necessary except for two of their programs at the SORCe. Crisis services, eligibility, and...

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AHS Community Education Service

AHS’s Community Education Service (CES) offers the public over 100 free online presentations per year on child and adolescent health and mental health topics. Presentations are tailored to parents, caregivers, and educators. CES’s expert speakers deliver timely,...

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CMHA Calgary

Canadian Mental Health Association — Calgary Region (CMHA Calgary) provides education and support for people and families living with a mental health or substance use concern or a loss to suicide through: Counselling Peer Support Recovery College courses...

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Addiction and Mental Health Helpline

The Health Link, Addiction and Mental Health Helpline (AMH) program is a confidential service that offers all Albertans help via two toll-free helplines available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Helplines and access: The Mental Health Helpline (1.877.303.2642)...

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Access Mental Health

Access Mental Health (AMH) is a free, non-urgent telephone-based service providing information, consultation, and referrals for individuals with addiction and/or mental health concerns that reside in the Calgary area. It is a valuable support for connecting patients...

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