Mental Health & Addictions

Supports for mental health and substance use are available from various organizations.

Connect in-person, online or call if you need support.

IN-PERSON

Walk in crisis support services are available Mon to Fri 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM at Kingston and Napanee locations
Crisis support is available by phone 24/7, even on holidays (see virtual primary care page for more information)
Holiday hours: Offices closed and walk-in crisis services are NOT available on December 25, 26 and January 1; offices open regular weekdays 8 AM – 4 PM
Located at 552 Princess Street, Kingston and 70 Dundas Street East, Napanee (Daly Tea Company Building)
Visit the AMHS-KFLA Crisis website or call 613-544-1356 (Kingston) or 613-354-7521 (Lennox & Addington) for more information (French website available)

Open 365 days a year for people with substance use concerns, who are unhoused or precariously housed, may have been incarcerated, may be affected by or at risk of acquiring Hepatitis C
Regular hours: Monday – Friday 9 AM – 4 PM (closed daily 12 – 1 PM); Saturday and Sunday 9 AM – 1 PM
Holiday hours: December 25 and 26, 2024 and January 1, 2025 9 AM - 1 PM. Only pharmacy and Needle Syringe Program are available. Open regular hours all other days.
Located at 115 Barrack St. Kingston, ON
Visit KCHC's Street Health Centre website or call 613-549-1440 for more information

Online, available 24/7 in English and French
AccessMHA makes it easier to find care for mental health, substance use and addictions.
Visit the AccessMHA website for more information (French website available)

Available 24/7, 365 days a year
Crisis lines are staffed by experienced professionals who can provide immediate support, advocacy and referrals to appropriate services as needed
Interpretation services available in 200+ languages by phone
Call Kingston & Frontenac: 613-544-4229 or Toll-free 1-866-616-6005
Call Lennox & Addington: 613-354-7388 or Toll-free 1-800-267-7877
Visit the AMH Services website (French website available)

Available 24/7, 365 days a year
French support available, by phone and text
Call or text 9-8-8 for help when you need it for anyone who is thinking about suicide, or who is worried about someone they know.
Visit the Suicide Crisis Helpline website for more information (French website available)

Mental health support available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
For First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples seeking emotional support, crisis intervention, or referrals to community-based services
Support is available in English and French and, by request, in Cree, Ojibway, and Inuktitut
Call Toll-free: 1-855-242-3310 or connect to the online Hope for Wellness chat
Visit Hope for Wellness Help Line for more information (French website available

Crisis support is available to former Indian Residential School students and their families
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Call 1-866-925-4419 (toll-free)

Crisis support is available to individuals impacted by the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Call 1-844-413-6649 (toll-free)

Free confidential support services for post-secondary students
Call 1-866-925-5454 or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
Visit Good2talk website to message online and for more information (French website available)