- Description
- Provides a free, confidential, 24-hour distress line.
- uses trained volunteers
- assist callers to solve their own problems
- information and referrals
- intervene in life-threatening situations
- extensive pre-service training programs for distress line
- suicide prevention and intervention workshops
- communication skills training
- Comments
- Local numbers are provided to avoid callers having to pay long-distance fees. All local numbers go through to the 24 hour distress line. If there is a busy signal on the line, please keep calling. The centre can experience a high volume of calls.
- Eligibility
- No restrictions
- Application Process
- No application required
- Crisis
- 905-688-3711 - St Catharines, Niagara Falls and area
- Crisis
- 905-734-1212 - Port Colborne, Wainfleet and area
- Crisis
- 905-382-0689 - Fort Erie and Area
- Crisis
- 905-563-6674 - Grimsby, West Lincoln
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- dcniagara@distresscentreniagara.com
- Mailing Address
- 3250 Schmon Pkwy
Unit 9
Thorold, ON, L2V 4Y6
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- INCommunities, 211 Central South
- Last Updated On
- October 31, 2022
- Hours of Operation
- Open 24/7
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Niagara Region