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Mental health

counsellor speaking with student

COUNSELLING

If you feel:

  • anxious
  • depressed
  • homesick
  • lonely
  • unhappy

If you are in crisis, talk to your Student Resource Co-ordinator, an ELC team member or anyone you feel comfortable with.

You can also contact Keep.meSAFE. As an ELC student you are registered in the Keep.me SAFE program by guard.me insurance. Keep.me SAFE provides private and immediate help 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You may call or chat online with a counsellor in your language and culture about school, relationships, cultural adaptation and more.

Keepmesafe.org

Call in Canada and U.S.                     Call collect outside Canada and U.S.                       1.844.451.9700                                 +1.416.380.6578          

You can also call the following centres and services that will provide you with safe and private help 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Durham Crisis Line      

905.666.0483

Distress Centre Durham

905.430.2522

Durham Rape Crisis Centre

905.668.9200

Good 2 Talk Student Helpline

1.866.925.5454
info@good2talk.ca
good2talk.ca

DEFINITIONS

Crisis:
A time of trouble, difficulty or danger.

Private:
Intended to be kept secret. The information will not be given to anyone else.