Atlantic Provinces

NEW BRUNSWICK

 

LGBTQ-friendly Crisis Lines

 

Chimo Helpline

A provincial crisis phone line, that is accessible 24/7/365 to all residents of New Brunswick.
Call Provincial Toll-free 1-800-667-5005 or, for Fredericton area, 506-450-4357 (450-HELP).

 

Services for LGBTQ youth

 

PFLAG New Brunswick

A national charitable organization, founded by parents who wished to help themselves and their family members understand and accept their non-heterosexual children.


NEWFOUNDLAND

 

LGBTQ-friendly Crisis Lines

 

Provincial Mental Health Crisis Hotline (Newfoundland and Labrador)

24-hour crisis line serving Newfoundland and Labrador.
Call 709-737-4668 (local, professional advice and support available 24/7), toll Free: 1-888-737-4668
Or call the Newfoundland and Labrador HealthLine to access mental health or addictions services and speak with a registered nurse for professional advice and support 24/7. Toll Free: 1-888-709-2929

 

Services for LGBTQ youth

 

Sexual Health Centre for Labrador and Newfoundland – LBGTQ Youth Group

A program of Planned Parenthood: Newfoundland and Labrador. A social group for lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgendered, queer, questioning, allied or curious youth aged 16-24.


NOVA SCOTIA

 

LGBTQ-friendly Crisis Lines

 

Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team (MHMCT)

Provide intervention and short term crisis management for children, youth and adults experiencing a mental health crisis. Available 24/7.
Call toll-free 1-888-429-8167 or 902-429-8167.

 

Services for LGBTQ youth

 

The Youth Project

Provides support and services to youth, 25 and under, around issues of sexual orientation and gender identity.

 

PFLAG Nova Scotia

A national charitable organization, founded by parents who wished to help themselves and their family members understand and accept their non-heterosexual children.

 

Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project (NSRAP)

A voice for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in Nova Scotia since 1995. Fosters change through volunteering collaboratively with government, institutions, and business.
Email: nsrap@nsrap.ca


PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

 

LGBTQ-friendly Crisis Lines

 

Island Helpline

24-hour bilingual line serving Prince Edward Island.
Call 1-800-218-2885.

 

Services for LGBTQ youth

PEERS Alliance

Formerly AIDS PEI, PEERS Alliance engages, supports, and educates all Islanders on issues related to sexual health and harm reduction in the context of drug use. They also run LGBTQ+ groups and events.