Suicide and Depression

Howe Sound Community Mental Health Service
Squamish Branch
38075 Second Ave.
Box 2199
Squamish, BC
892-9215 or 1-800-785-7370

They offer emergency help for suicide and depression as well as one to one counselling and support services.

Gay and Lesbian Centre
#1 - 1170 Bute Street
684-6869

Offers peer counselling, referrals and information for gay and lesbian persons. Call them if you or a friend need support or counselling.

 

SAFER (Suicide Attempt Counselling Service)
Greater Vancouver Mental Health Service
#300-2425 Quebec Street
Vancouver, BC
604-879-9251

Offers counselling for people who have threatened or attempted suicide or for people who are upset about a friend/relative's suicide.

Vancouver Lesbian Connection
876 Commercial Dr.

Vancouver, BC
604-254-8458

This is a resource center that offers a library, peer support groups, counseling and special events. They are very friendlÿy, non-judgmental and always willing to help. They also have some services specifically for youth. Call to find out about upcoming programs.