Crisis Support and Resources
If you are in crisis or dealing with a student who is in crisis, call us or contact our after-hours 24/7 support and resources.
If you are concerned for yourself or for others' safety call 911 or Campus Security.
Life threatening
For urgent medical care, call 911.
Contact SAIT security at 403.284.8000.
After hours 24/7 support
Calgary Distress Centre: 403.266.HELP (4357)
- Chat and text support available 24/7
Community Resource Team: 403.299.9699
- Chat and text support available 24/7
Family Violence info line: 403.310.1818
- Call toll-free 24/7
Community resources
- Alberta Mental Health crisis line: 1.877.303.2642
- Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services: 1.866.403.8000 (Alberta One Line for Sexual Violence, call or text)
- Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse: 403.237.5888
- Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter: 403.234.7233
- Children's Cottage (Crisis Nursery): 403.233.2273
- Connect Family & Sexual Abuse Network: 403.237.5888
- Sheldon Chumir, Mental Health Urgent Care: 403.955.6200
- South Calgary Health Campus, Mental Health Urgent Care: 403.943.9383
Walk-in counselling
Eastside Family Centre
403.299.9699
255-495 36 St. NE
Northgate Mall
Calgary AB, T2A 6K3
Hours of operation: Monday to Saturday
Mental Health walk-in
403.943.9374
South Calgary Health Campus
31 Sun Park Plaza SE
Calgary AB, T2X 3W5
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday
Community resources across Canada
☎ Call toll-free: 1.833.456.4566 (24/7)
*Support for people who are in crisis and/or suicidal
Out-of-province, local community resources
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
☎ Call 204.788.8200 in Winnipeg or 1.888.315.9257 (24/7) in Manitoba
☎ Call toll-free 1.866.797.0000 or toll-free TTY: 1.866.797.0007 (24/7)
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
Northwest Territories Helpline
☎ Call 1.800.661.0844 (24/7)
Nunavut Health to access mental health services
☎ Call 1.800.265.3333
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
Throughout Québec Call 8.1.1 (24/7)
☎ Call 811 (24/7)
Health information and support line:
☎ Call toll-free at 1.877.800.000 or TTY 1.888.425.4444
☎ Call 811 (24/7)