Crisis Support & Resources
Essential mental health, crisis support, and educational resources for Indigenous communities and legal professionals.
🚨 Emergency Crisis Support
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or having thoughts of self-harm:
Or contact one of the crisis lines listed below for immediate support
First Nations Health Authority
The FNHA and other organizations provide culturally safe and trauma-informed cultural, emotional, and mental health services to Indigenous people in BC.
- Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1-855-242-3310
- Indian Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419
- Kuu-Us Crisis Line Society:
- Adults/Elders: 250-723-4050
- Youth: 250-723-2040
- Toll-free: 1-800-588-8717
- Métis Crisis Line: 1-833-638-4722
- Website: FNHA Mental Wellness
Crisis Line Association of BC
The Crisis Line Association of BC (CLABC) is the provincial association representing member crisis lines from across British Columbia. Members of CLABC provide emotional support, crisis and suicide assessment and intervention, and resource information.
- Self-harm or Suicide: 1-800-784-2433
- Mental Health: 310-6789
- Website: Crisis Centre BC
The Trauma-Informed Lawyer hosted by Myrna McCallum
The Trauma-Informed Lawyer is an educational podcast that provides listeners with the tools to engage with trauma-informed lawyering in their practice. The podcast features interviews, conversations and commentary that will help listeners be mindful of and work through their own and others' trauma.
- Website: Podcast Page
- Social Media: Instagram | Twitter