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We are volunteer-powered! Join us as a Crisis Centre Volunteer. Greater Vancouver has a rich and diverse community of committed and talented individuals who are passionate about helping others. The Centre trains and supports these regular yet extraordinary individuals who share their skills as volunteers in administration portfolios, on the phone lines and in chat […]

MEDIA RELEASE Response to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology’s Report: Doing What Works Rethinking the Federal Framework for Suicide Prevention Vancouver, BC – The BC Crisis Line Network welcomes the release of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology’s Report, Doing What Works: Rethinking the Federal Framework […]

By Effie Pow — The legal profession can be a highly demanding and stressful field, with many professionals experiencing burnout, anxiety, and depression. Roper Greyell, one of the largest employment and labour law firms in Western Canada, is leading the charge in prioritizing the mental health and well-being of legal professionals.  In a time when […]

Teaching kids about mental health and emotional well-being is one of the most important things we can do in preparing them to navigate the ups and downs of life. Pear Tree School is one of Vancouver’s schools prioritizing topics of mental health for their students and recruiting the Crisis Centre’s Self-Care for Mental Health Workshop […]

By Effie Pow — Only one in five youths with a mental health illness access the care they need. Youth mental well-being and youth mental health services are critical areas of care identified by parents, youths, and experts. Through the RBC Foundation and the RBC Future Launch grants, RBC supports more than 150 youth mental […]