When You Are Having a Mental Health Crisis
If you feel you or a loved one of any age are having a mental health crisis and need immediate service:
- If you have a mental health worker call them
- If you have a family doctor, call them (during office hours)
- Call the Crisis Line 250-763-9191 or the Suicide Line 1-800-784-2433
- If you have taken poison or overdosed, call 1-800-567-8911
- Call HealthLinkBC at 811 (Deaf/hearing impaired: 711)
- Call 911 - ask for an ambulance or police to assist you to get to the hospital
- Go directly to the Emergency Department of the Kelowna General Hospital - 2268 Pandosy Street - let them know what symptoms you are experiencing
Services When You Are Having a Mental Health Crisis
|
Crisis Line |
250-763-9191 |
|
Suicide Line (toll free) |
1-800-784-2433 |
|
BC Poison Control (toll free) |
1-800-567-8911 |
| HealthLinkBC |
811 |
| Aboriginal Services |
250-763-4905 |
| Emergency Services |
911 |
| KGH Emergency Department | 2268 Pandosy Street Tel: 250-862-4485 |
| Kelowna Mental Health Centre | 1340 Ellis Street Tel: 250-868-7788 (during office hours) |
Other Contacts
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