What’s it all about?

The helpline offers 24-hour emergency/crisis intervention. Anyone who feels emotionally or otherwise distressed is welcome to call and speak with one of our help liners who will:

• listen to you
• help you work it out
• will direct you to people and places where help can be obtained

Who’s on the other side?

When you call the helpline one of our caring, concerned Para-professionals will answer you. All our help liners are carefully chosen and trained in listening skills, basic counselling skills, and most importantly confidentiality and referral procedures. They are also kept up to date on crucial issues such as domestic violence, stress, grief and bereavement, substance abuse, through on-going training.

How do I access the helpline?

To access the helpline please call 628-2333. Someone is always there to listen.