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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.
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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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