Mental Health
LOCAL RESOURCES
Distress Centre Calgary
Phone: 1-403-266-4357
Online chat: distresscentre.com
Walk-in Mental Health Counselling at Banff Hospital 403-762-2222 & Canmore Hospital 403-678-5536 from 2-9 pm daily
Helpful telephone numbers
Alberta 211 Community & Social Services Health Line
Text or phone: 211 online chat: ab.211.ca
AHS HealthLink 811
AHS Mental Health Help Line
1-877-303-2642
Bullying Help Line
Text or phone: 1-888-456-2323
bullyfreealberta.ca
Crisis Services Canada
Suicide-specific concerns: 1-833-456-4566 Text: 45645
Kids Help PhonePhone: 1-800-668-6868 Text: CONNECT to 686868
PROBLEMATIC SUBSTANCE USE
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): 1-877-678-3811
Bow Valley Addiction and Mental Health (AHS)
403-678-4696
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): 1-877-463-3537
Diet & Lifestyle
Good Food Boxes
The Bow Valley Good Food Box (GFB) is a monthly assortment of fresh produce. The content of the box varies each month and is based on seasonal availability. Please note there are no choices/replacement items.
The regular price of the Bow Valley Good Food Box is $30, taxes included. This is open to anyone in the Bow Valley. A partially subsidized option of $25 is currently offered to people who identify with a lower-income. Visit bowvalleygoodfoodbox.com for more details.
Additonal Resources
For Children & Pregnancy
A resource aimed at providing families across Alberta easily accessible, reliable information about common minor illness and injuries in children. The content provided in the HEAL program comes directly from the Pediatric Emergency Medicine experts at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and Stollery Children’s Hospital.