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Tel-jeunes
Intervention service by phone or on-line for teens.
The Tel-jeunes site offers information, answers questions, listens and offers advice to young people. You can find resources for yourself or a friend 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.288.2266
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.800.263.2266
www.tel-jeunes.com
Jeunesse J'écoute
Free, confidential service. Every day, the professionals at Jeunesse, J’écoute answer calls and e-mails from young people across the country. No matter what the problem or concern, representatives are there to offer information, support and referrals to young people in a timely and caring manner. The Jeunesse J’écoute Web site paints a precise picture of the different problems facing young people and has very helpful information about mental illness in terms of risk factors, symptoms and treatments.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.273.7007
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.800.668.6868
www.jeunesse.sympatico.ca
REVIVRE
REVIVRE’s Youth Program is a group of services geared toward supporting teens and young adults from 14 to 25 suffering from depression, anxiety and bipolar disorders. It offers a wide variety of services: a hot line, support groups, individual counselling, as well as brochures (“Depressive Disorders in Young People,” “Young People and Bipolar Disorders”), books and videos.
The Youth Program, supervised by qualified workers, also informs parents of children who suffer from one of these illnesses.
Youth Program hot line: 514.529.3081, ext. 3
E-mail: programmejeunesse@revivre.org
Phone number in Montreal: 514.738.4873
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.866.738.4873
www.revivre.org
DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL
Y’a une place pour toi !
This site offers a prevention kit against dropping out of school, testimonials and useful resources.
www.uneplacepourtoi.qc.ca/site/menu.htm
Monavenir.info
Monavenir.info addresses dropping out of school and is for students and young people who are failing or being expelled from school. The site features concrete ways to prevent the negative effects of dropping out of school and information about the positive effects of staying in school.
www.comportement.net/monavenir
Entre la rue et l’école
Written and produced by young drop-outs who use our resources. Entre la rue et l’école offers young drop-outs on the Island of Montreal workshops on the prevention of criminal activity and the chance to take part in sports and artistic, educational and manual activities.
perso.b2b2c.ca/rueecole/index.htm
HOMOSEXUALITY
Gay Line
Gay Line is a centre for assistance and information for people concerned about matters related to sexual orientation. It refers, informs and helps young people who are unsure about their sexuality.
Hot line:
Phone number in Montreal: 514.866.5090
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.888.505.1010 (toll-free)
E-mail assistance service: aide@gaiecoute.org
www.gayline.qc.ca
BULLYING AND TAXING
Tel-jeunes
Intervention service by phone or on-line for teens.
The Tel-jeunes site offers information, answers questions, listens and offers advice to young people. You can find resources for yourself or a friend 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.288.2266
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.800.263.2266
http://telljeunes.com/
The RCMP site
Page on bullying
http://www.rcmp.ca/youth/bebrightbully_e.htm
The website for the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal
Page on bullying
http://www.spvm.qc.ca/en/service/1_4_7_taxage-et-intimidation.asp
HOMELESSNESS
Dans la rue
Dans la rue provides homeless young people with food and shelter and offers them support and friendship through services and programs to help them get back on their feet for good.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.526.7677
Phone number outside Monteral: 1.888.520-7677 (toll-free)
info@danslarue.org
www.danslarue.org
SUICIDE
Association québécoise de prévention du suicide (AQPS)
S’entraider pour la vie (pdf)
AQPS provides suicide prevention services by phone in most regions of Quebec at any time of day. For suicide emergencies, call the following toll-free number from anywhere in Quebec:
1.866.APPELLE (277.3553)
http://www.aqps.info/english/index.html
Suicide-Action Montréal (SAM)
Phone assistance for people in crisis, 24 hours a day; service for loved ones of people who are suicidal; services for people who are grieving.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.723.4000
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.866.277.3553
http://www.suicideactionmontreal.com/
DRUG ADDICTION
Tel-jeunes
Intervention service by phone or on-line for teens.
The Tel-jeunes site offers information, answers questions and listens and offers advice to young people. You can find resources for yourself or a friend 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.288.2266
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.800.263.2266
www.teljeunes.com
Drugs: Help and referral
Strictly confidential; 24 hours a day, seven days a week; free bilingual service;
Phone number in Montreal: 514.527.2626
Phone number outside Montreal: 1.800.265.2626
By e-mail:dar@info-reference.qc.ca
www.drogue-aidereference.qc.ca
Drug addiction emergency at Centre Dollard-Cormier
The Centre Dollard-Cormier is a public rehabilitation centre for region 06 (the Island of Montreal) that offers specialized services for drug addiction and excessive gambling.
Youth programs are available for people under 21.
Phone number in Montreal: 514.385.1232 (Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
By e-mail: cqdt.cdc@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Emergencies: Drug addiction emergency: 514.288.1515 (24 hours a day, seven days a week)
Youth program: 514.982.1232
www.centredollardcormier.qc.ca
VIOLENCE
Deal.org
www.deal.org/content/index.php?lang=en
e-mail: deal-choix@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Government of Canada
An initiative against domestic violence.
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/ncfv-cnivf/familyviolence/initiative_e.html
INFO-SANTÉ CSSS
For the phone number of your CSSS: http://www.santemontreal.qc.ca/En/index.html
THE HOSPITAL IN YOUR AREA
IN CASE OF A SUICIDE EMERGENCY
Go directly to the hospital, call 911 or contact your local suicide prevention centre at 1 866 APPELLE (1.866.277.3553).
THE FOUNDATION'S PROVINCIAL DIRECTORY OF MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES