This long weekend, a reminder that if you need to talk, our lines are open 24/7. Call us any time: 310-6789 (BC Mental Health Crisis Line - no area code needed) 988 (call or text - National Suicide Crisis Line)

Our latest Annual Report is here! 📊 Read the full report and see how your support makes a difference: crisiscentre.bc.ca/2024-25-annual… #CrisisCentreBC #AnnualReport #MentalHealthMatters #988Canada #SuicidePrevention #CommunityCare

We have some rare spots available at our popular Skillfully Responding to Distress workshop next week. Register here: form.jotform.com/223338045581253 #MentalHealthTraining #CrisisSupport #SkillfullyResponding #BCMentalHealth #CrisisCentreBC

We are pleased to be offering both safeTALK and ASIST training sessions for FREE to seniors aged 60+. Learn more and sign up via our website: for safeTALK: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/free-… for ASIST: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/free-…

Join us to help create suicide-safer communities by attending safeTALK, a half-day training in suicide alertness and response. For more information visit crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/safet…

This half-day online session explores how to skillfully respond and de-escalate emotional distress. Participants learn the stress response, boundary setting, and the development of a short-term coping plan for a person in crisis. For more information: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/skill…

Our ASIST trainings usually sell out, but we still have some space left later this month! Sign up via our website: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/asist/

The BC Coroner’s Service has released Creating Connection, Supporting Strengths: A Review of Youth and Young Adult Deaths by Suicide In British Columbia, 2019-2023. Read our full media release in response to the report, here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/media-release-…

Join our online event for survivors of suicide loss to come together and find connection, understanding, and hope through shared experience. Sign up here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/events/interna…

We're searching for our next Bereavement Coordinator. See the full details and apply on our website: crisiscentre.bc.ca/careers

We're exhibiting at the CMHA Bottom Line 2025 conference and we would love to see you there. Come visit us today or tomorrow! #BottomLineConference #BottomLine2025 #MentalHealth #WorkplaceMentalHealth

Join us in helping to keep community members safe from suicide by taking an upcoming Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). Learn more or sign up here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/asist/

It's looking a little spooky in our call room today 🎃🦇 Happy Halloween from all of us at the Crisis Centre! Remember, our staff and volunteers are here to take your call, 24/7/365. 🧡

This month, we'll be sharing resources, stories and information for anyone who is grieving a suicide loss, another type of loss, or supporting someone who is. To read stories of lived experience with suicide grief, visit our website: crisiscentre.bc.ca/suicide-grief-…

On December 2nd, join us for a new, 4 hour training that will help you understand what grief is, how we experience it and how to support someone who is grieving. Register here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/under…

Earlier this year, we published a guide on our website called “First Steps After Losing Someone to Suicide.” You can download the guide now by going to crisiscentre.bc.ca/grief-support - it can be found under the Grief Resources sidebar.

This half-day online session explores how to skillfully respond and de-escalate emotional distress. Participants learn the stress response, boundary setting, and the development of a short-term coping plan for a person in crisis. For more information: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/skill…

Join our online event for survivors of suicide loss to come together and find connection, understanding, and hope through shared experience. Sign up here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/events/interna…

B.C. can lead the country in trauma-informed 911 response. Integrating established crisis lines as the fourth 911 option will ensure people in distress are met with the right response, at the right time. #BCpoli crisiscentre.bc.ca/media-release-…

Join us in helping to keep community members safe from suicide by taking an upcoming Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). Learn more or sign up here: crisiscentre.bc.ca/training/asist/