Mental Health

Talk to someone you trust: a family member, elder, or a friend.

To access Mental Health Services: Call or visit your local health centre to book an appointment.

Help Lines
Kamatsiaqtut Help Line  
1-867-979-3333
or toll-free 1-800-265-3333

Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868 (24 hours).
Text "TALK" to 686868 to reach a counsellor

Crisis Services Canada  
or text/call 1-833-456-4566

email: Healing by Talking 
or call 1-867-975-5367 for intake

NWT Crisis Line:
1-800-661-0844 (9 p.m. -1 a.m. ET)

Mental Health Links
Embrace Life Council
Iqaluit Mental Health – phone counselling available at 1-867-975-5999
Mental Health Commission
Canadian Mental Health Association
Canadian Association for Mental Illness and Mental Health
Centre for Addictions and Mental Health
Government of Nunavut  Foster Care