Mental Health Foundation
Understanding Illness. Addiction. Enriching Lives

The Mental Health Foundation

We are dedicated to help those with mental health issues in the Edmonton area. While raising funds for community projects the Mental Health Foundation advocates for a better understanding of mental health and addiction issues.

 

Did you know...

That 1 in 5 Canadians will have a mental illness this year?

In Alberta, it is estimated that 1 in 8 children live in a home with at least one alcoholic parent and closer to 1 in 4 if other addictions are included.

16% of Albertans visit physicians for mental health problems each year?

Alberta has the 2nd highest suicide rate in Canada, second only to Quebec.


Find Help

If you are experiencing mental health or addiction issues, please see your general physician or call:

Alberta Health Services
Mental Health Help Line
1.877.303.2642

 

Distress Line (24 hours)
(780) 482-HELP (4357)


HealthLINK Alberta at 408 LINK

If you feel you are at immediate risk, please go to an emergency room.

 

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Mental Health Foundation
Room 2501
CN Tower
10004 - 104 Ave
Edmonton, AB T5J 0K1
P 780.342.6261
F 780.342.6249

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