The Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton will start our winter office closure beginning Friday, December 17, 2021, up to and including Monday, January 3, 2022. This means we will not be responding to voicemails, emails or social media messages during this time.
If you are in crisis or need someone to talk to, please know you are not alone. Here are some holiday support options for you to consider.
Information and Crisis Support Lines
SACE Support and Information Line: 780.423.4121 or chat (9 am – 9 pm MT daily)
Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence: call or text 1.866.403.8000 (9 am – 9 pm MT daily)
Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre Crisis Line: call or text 1.866.956.1099 (24/7)
Distress Line: 780.482.4357 (24/7)
Access 24/7 Adult Mental Health Services: 780.424.2424
Walk-in: 10959 102 Street NW (East facing entrance of Anderson Hall main floor)
Mental Health Help Line (Alberta wide): 1.877.303.2642 (24/7)
Family Violence Info Line: 780.310-1818 (24/7)
Kids Help Phone: 1.800.668.6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 (24/7)
Children’s Mental Health Crisis & Response Team: 780.427.4491 (visit the Children’s Mental Health Crisis & Response Team website for hours of operation)
Child Abuse Hotline (including reporting suspected child abuse): 1.800.387.KIDS (5437) (24/7)
LGBT Youthline: Text 647.694.4275 and chat (Sunday to Friday, 4 – 9:30 pm EST)
Trans Lifeline (Canada): 1.877.330.6366 (24/7)
Indigenous Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1.855.242.3310 or chat (24/7)
Crisis, Low and No Fee Counselling
Information and referral to services: call 211 or visit ab.211.ca
Access Open Minds: Walk-in addictions and mental health support for youth 16-25; visit the Access Open Minds website for hours of operation
Voicemail: 780.415.0048
Drop-in YEG: Drop-in single session counselling at multiple locations across Edmonton; visit the Drop-in YEG website for locations and hours of operation
Community Counselling Centre: 780.482.3711
Momentum Walk-In Counselling: 780.757.0900