Emergencies
If you are feeling actively suicidal, or in case of any other psychological emergency,
- CALL 911, or
- GO IMMEDIATELY TO THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY WARD
- Victoria General Hospital: 727-4181
- Royal Jubilee Hospital: 370-8212
For more information and resources on suicide see the NEED Crisis website page: Suicide Information Resources for People Feeling Suicidal
If you desperately need to talk to someone, you can call the NEED Crisis Line at 386-6323, 24 hours a day. They provide an anonymous and confidential service for anyone who is feeling troubled or distressed.
NEED Crisis also has a website at www.needcrisis.bc.ca with a lot of useful information about support and services throughout the Victoria area for many different kinds of concerns and problems.