Kinship support line

This is a free support line for grandparents raising grandchildren and provides them support, advocacy and resources. This support line is staffed by trained advocates. Call and email options are available. The hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday...

PFLAG Support Line Canada

The PFLAG Canada website linked below is a great resource for parents, families and friends in need of support and education, their toll-free line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact the toll-free phone line, email or visit the website for support. The...

B.C. Parenting and Caregiver Support Line

The Support Line is a free resource offered by the Family Resource Programs of B.C. This line is staffed by two part-time advocates trained in advocacy, social work, family law, and government services related to kinship caregiving. Contact: (for parents) 604-669-1616...

Vancouver youth crisis support

For those in the Vancouver area, the Child and Adolescent Response Team (CART) is a community-based resource for youth (18 and under) who are experiencing a mental health or emotional crisis. Hours are 9am to 12noon, and 1pm to 8pm Monday to Friday Contact:...