Mental Illness
Mental Illness
Care Cabs (Medicine Hat): 403-529-2211 Care Cabs operates from Medicine Hat. They will come all the way out to Oyen and area. Cost for a one-way trip from Oyen-Medicine Hat is approximately $230.00 I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
Bullying Helpline: 1-888-456-2323 If you’re a victim of bullying or abuse, call trained staff at any time of day, or chat online from noon to 8 pm. Online chats and calls to the helpline are anonymous. I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
Brooks Women’s Shelter: 403-793-2232 Cantara Safe House offers services for individuals or families in abusive relationships; for others who are concerned about someone, and for anyone wanting a better understanding of abusive relationships. Short term (up to 21 days) shelter is provided for families fleeing abuse I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
Brooks Sexual Health Center: 403-501-3303 Located in the Brooks Health Center, the Sexual and Reproductive Health program offers counselling and information about sex, sexual development, birth control, STIs, pregnancy, sexual assault. They also offer Health promotion and education services for all audiences and clinical services including emergency contraception, STI testing and treatment and pregnancy testing.…
Big Country Adult Learning: 403-664-2060 The Big Country Community Adult Learning Council offers a wide variety of courses dealing with horticulture, arts/crafts, fitness, computers, personal development, health & literacy. I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
Alberta Works: 403-529-3683 Alberta Works helps unemployed people find jobs and Albertans with low incomes cover their basic costs of living. For information and forms for income support, visit: http://www.humanservices.alberta.ca/financial-support/689.html I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
Addictions Help Line: 1-866-332-2322 The Addiction Helpline is a toll free confidential service which provides alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and problem gambling support, information and referral to services. The Addiction Helpline operates 24 hour a day, seven days a week and is available to all Albertans. I Need HelpHelp a FriendSupport Services
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE is a pattern of abuse that a partner (former or current partner, spouse, boyfriend or girlfriend) uses to control the behavior of another. How do I know I am in an Abusive Relationship? Most relationships have difficult times, and almost every couple argues now and then. But violence is different from common…