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911

911

Emergency services.

Ambulance / Fire

(867) 873-2222

Emergency services.

RCMP

(867) 669-1111

Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Hospital

(867) 669-4111

Stanton Territorial Hospital Switchboard.

Poison Control

1-800-332-1414

Provides poison and drug information services 24/7, toll-free.

NWT Help Line

1-800-661-0844

Offers free, anonymous, and confidential support 24/7 for NWT residents. Trained counselors assist with issues like stress, suicidal thoughts, abuse, and addictions.

Kids Help Phone

1-800-668-6868

A free, anonymous, and confidential phone counseling service for children and teens 20 and under, available 24/7. You can also text CONNECT to 686868 for support.

Family Violence Crisis Line

(867) 873-8257

24/7 crisis line in Yellowknife.

Family Violence Crisis Line (Toll-free)

1-866-223-7775

24/7 toll-free crisis line.

Alison McAteer House Crisis Line

(867) 873-8257

24/7 crisis line in Yellowknife for a women's shelter that provides crisis support for family violence issues and help with applying for an Emergency Protection Order.

Yellowknife Victim Services

(867) 920-2978, (867) 873-5509, ext. 229

Supports victims of crime or trauma.

Yellowknife Victim Services (After Hours Crisis)

(867) 765-8811

24/7 after-hours crisis line.

Yellowknife Victim Services (Toll-free)

1-888-459-1114

24/7 toll-free line.

Child & Family Services (24-Hour)

(867) 445-1092

For emergency child protection concerns. All calls are confidential.

First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line

1-855-242-3310

Provides 24/7, toll-free, culturally competent support.

The National Indian Residential Schools Crisis Line

1-866-925-4419

Provides 24/7 emotional support and crisis counseling for people affected by the residential school experience.

Sutherland House Crisis Line

1-877-872-5925

24/7 women's shelter crisis line in Fort Smith, which anyone can call from anywhere in the NWT for personal problems.

NWT Senior's Society

1-800-661-0878

Toll-free information line.

Government of the Northwest Territories Employee & Family Assistance Program

1-844-880-9142

24/7 toll-free assistance program.

Federal Government Employee Assistance Services

1-800-268-7708

24/7 toll-free assistance program.

NWT Quitline

1-866-286-5099

A confidential 24/7 helpline for people who want to quit smoking.

Community Counselling Services

(867) 767-9110

Provides free counseling for people of any age dealing with challenges that impact their mental health, such as stress, grief, and addictions. Same-day services are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Community Mental Health and Adult Services

(867) 767-9110

Provides free counseling for people of any age dealing with challenges that impact their mental health, such as stress, grief, and addictions.

Community Counselling Services - Couples

(867) 767-9110, ext. 41213

Counseling services for couples with Kevin.

Community Counselling Services - Youth

(867) 767-9110, ext. 41716

Counseling services for youth with Damon.

Community Counselling Services - Methadone

(867) 444-9045

Coordinates the methadone program with Shawna Gilmore.

Community Counselling Services - Adult Services

(867) 767-9110

Adult services with Brian (ext. 41218) and Hanna (ext. 41219).

Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation

(867) 447-1095 or (867) 445-8035

Offers cultural programming and advocacy with a focus on Indigenous health and wellness.

Child & Family Services

(867) 767-9122

Provides child welfare, early intervention, and parenting support.

Salvation Army NWT Resource Centre

(867) 920-4673

Offers withdrawal management services, social programs (meals, life skills, etc.), and mental health support services.

The Tree of Peace Friendship Centre

(867) 873-2864

Provides counseling and referrals for youth and adults (Indigenous and non-Indigenous) as well as addictions programming.

Yellowknives Dene First Nation’s Community Wellness Program

(867) 920-2925

Offers counseling and referrals for Band members and communities of Ndilo and Dettah.

Home Base Yellowknife Youth Centre

(867) 766-4673

A resource center for youth ages 15-24 providing individual counseling, addictions programming, and court support.

Rainbow Coalition

(867) 444-7295

Supports all people with a focus on 2SLGBTQQIPAA+ youth concerns and provides groups and programs for youth and adults.

Northern Mosaic

(867) 444-RCYK (444-7295)

An outreach organization that supports queer and trans youth in Yellowknife. Offers the Rainbow Youth Centre and programming for both youth and adults.

John Howard Society

(867) 920-4276

Offers community justice programs for youth and adults, including a healing program for men who have used violence.

Native Women’s Association of the NWT

(867) 873-5509

Provides upgrading, life skills, and computer skills training, as well as work placement and Victims Services.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

(867) 444-4230

Holds meetings for anyone who wants to stop drinking.

Overeaters Anonymous (OA)

(867) 873-3368

A fellowship for people with a desire to stop compulsive eating.

North of 60 Military Family Resource Centre

(867) 873-0700, ext. 6859

Provides free and confidential short-term counseling, crisis support, and more for military members and their families.

Canadian Armed Forces Member Assistance Program (MAP)

1-800-268-7708

A free, voluntary, and confidential service for Canadian Forces members and their families to help with personal and emotional stress, family concerns, and addiction issues.

Family Information Line

1-800-866-4546

A 24/7, toll-free national service for military families. Trained counselors offer confidential assistance and can connect callers with resources.

Frame Lake Clinic

(867) 767-9125

A medical clinic and counseling center.

Yellowknife Primary Care Centre

(867) 920-7777

A medical clinic and counseling center.

Public Health

(867) 767-9120

Located at the Jan Stirling Building, 4702 Franklin Ave.

Alison McAteer House

(867) 873-8257

A women's shelter for those experiencing family violence, and their children.

Lynn’s Place

(867) 873-5760

A safe housing building for women who have left a violent relationship or need a stable environment.

Salvation Army NWT Resource Centre (Bailey House)

(867) 766-3400

Provides emergency and transitional shelter for men.

Home Base Yellowknife Youth Centre (Youth Housing Program)

(867) 446-9606

Provides housing and tenancy support for youth.

Day Shelter

(867) 765-8903

A day shelter facility and services for people facing homelessness and addictions.

Sobering Centre

(867) 873-3272

Offers basic services like bathrooms, showers, and laundry, as well as assistance with goal setting and finding housing, employment, and treatment for those facing homelessness and addictions.

Yellowknife Women’s Society (Women's Centre)

(867) 873-2566

An emergency shelter for women aged 19 and over.

Yellowknife Women’s Society (Housing First)

(867) 447-4661

Offers Housing First programs.

YWCA NWT

(867) 920-2777

Provides transitional and emergency housing for women and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

NWT Disabilities Council

(867) 873-8230 or 1-800-491-8885

Provides information and support about disabilities and related services in the NWT.

Income Assistance Program / Career Development / Apprenticeship

(867) 767-9356

Located at the North Slave ECE Service Centre.

Healthy Family Centre

(867) 767-9118

Provides free programming, support, and home visiting services for families with children up to school age, including those with special needs.

Jordon’s Principle Coordinator (Dene Nation)

(867) 873-4081 or (867) 765-8887

Veronica Marlowe is the coordinator for the Dene Nation.

Legal Aid

(867) 767-9361 or 1-844-835-8050

Provides legal assistance to those with limited means.

Safe Ride & Yellowknife Street Outreach Program

(867) 445-7202

The Yellowknife Street Outreach van takes intoxicated, at-risk, or vulnerable people to shelters, home, or a safe place every day from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m.